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


In Context

8 The righteous from distress is drawn out, And the wicked goeth in instead of him.

9 With the mouth a hypocrite corrupteth his friend, And by knowledge the righteous are drawn out.

10 In the good of the righteous a city exulteth, And in the destruction of the wicked is singing.

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

12 Whoso is despising his neighbour lacketh heart, And a man of understanding keepeth silence.

13 A busybody is revealing secret counsel, And the faithful of spirit is covering 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 Webster 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 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 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.