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Proverbs 11:4

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Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

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  1. Proverbs 11:2

    When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

  2. Proverbs 11:3

    The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

  3. Proverbs 11:5

    The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

  4. Proverbs 11:6

    The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.