11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.


In Context

8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

9 A hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbor: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

10 When the righteous prosper, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

13 A tale-bearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

Proverbs 11:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:11Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is destroyed.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:11By the blessing of the just the city shall be exalted: and by the mouth of the wicked it shall be overthrown.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:11By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:11By the blessing of the upright is a city exalted, And by the mouth of the wicked thrown down.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.