Proverbs 11:8-14 in English

⁸ The righteous is delivered out of trouble; And the wicked cometh in his stead.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the righteous, 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 despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

¹³ He that goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.

¹⁴ Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

⁸ A righteous man escapes from a snare, and the ungodly man is delivered up in his place.

⁹ In the mouth of ungodly men is a snare to citizens: but the understanding of righteous men is prosperous.

¹⁰ In the prosperity of righteous men a city prospers:

¹¹ but by the mouths of ungodly men it is overthrown.

¹² A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: but a sensible man is quiet.

¹³ A double-tongued man discloses the secret counsels of an assembly: but he that is faithful in spirit conceals matters.

¹⁴ They that have no guidance fall like leaves: but in much counsel there is safety.

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

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

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the righteous, 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 neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

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

¹⁴ Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

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

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

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the righteous, 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 neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

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

¹⁴ Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

⁸ A righteous man escapes from a snare, and the ungodly man is delivered up in his place.

⁹ In the mouth of ungodly men is a snare to citizens: but the understanding of righteous men is prosperous.

¹⁰ In the prosperity of righteous men a city prospers: but by the mouth of ungodly men it is overthrown.

¹¹ At the blessing of the upright a city shall be exalted.

¹² A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: but a sensible man is quiet.

¹³ A double-tongued man discloses the secret counsels of an assembly: but he that is faithful in spirit conceals matters.

¹⁴ They that have no guidance fall like leaves: but in much counsel there is safety.

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

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the righteous, 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 despiseth his neighbour is void of wisdom: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

¹³ He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

¹⁴ Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

⁸ Yahweh rescues righteous people from their troubles/difficulties; instead, it is the wicked who will have troubles.

⁹ Godless people can ruin others by what they say MTY, but righteous people will be saved by their ◄own good sense/being wise►.

¹⁰ When things go well for righteous people, the people in MTY their city are happy, and they shout joyfully when wicked people die.

¹¹ When righteous people request God to bless a city, that city will become great, but cities are ruined by what wicked people say MTY.

¹² It is foolish to despise others; those who ◄have good sense/are wise► do not say anything to criticize others.

¹³ Those who ◄spread gossip/tell bad things about others► will tell your secrets to others, but if there is someone whom you can trust, you can trust him to not tell your secrets to others.

¹⁴ A nation will be destroyed/ruined if it does not have leaders who guide it wisely; but if there are many good advisors, the nation remains secure.

⁸ A righteous man escapes from a snare, and the ungodly man is delivered up in his place.

⁹ In the mouth of ungodly men is a snare to citizens: but the understanding of righteous men is prosperous.

¹⁰ In the prosperity of righteous men a city prospers: but by the mouth of ungodly men it is overthrown.

¹¹ At the blessing of the upright a city shall be exalted.

¹² A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: but a sensible man is quiet.

¹³ A double-tongued man discloses the secret counsels of an assembly: but he that is faithful in spirit conceals matters.

¹⁴ They that have no guidance fall like leaves: but in much counsel there is safety.

⁸ A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

¹⁰ When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. 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 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

¹³ One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

⁸ A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

¹⁰ When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. 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 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

¹³ One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

⁸ A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbour, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

¹⁰ When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. 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 One who despises his neighbour is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

¹³ One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counsellors there is victory.

⁸ The upright man is taken out of trouble, and in his place comes the sinner.

⁹ With his mouth the evil man sends destruction on his neighbour; but through knowledge the upright are taken out of trouble.

¹⁰ When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.

¹¹ By the blessing of the upright man the town is made great, but it is overturned by the mouth of the evil-doer.

¹² He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet.

¹³ He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered.

¹⁴ When there is no helping suggestion the people will have a fall, but with a number of wise guides they will be safe.

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

⁹ With his mouth a hypocrite destroyeth his neighbour; but through knowledge are the righteous delivered.

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the righteous, 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 despiseth his neighbour is void of heart; but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

¹³ He that goeth about talebearing revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

¹⁴ Where no advice is, the people fall; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

⁸ The just is delivered out of distress: and the wicked shall be given up for him.

⁹ The dissembler with his mouth deceiveth his friend: but the just shall be delivered by knowledge.

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the just the city shall rejoice: and when the wicked perish there shall be praise.

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

¹² He that despiseth his friend, is mean of heart: but the wise man will hold his peace.

¹³ He that walketh deceitfully, revealeth secrets: but he that is faithful, concealeth the thing committed to him by his friend.

¹⁴ Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel.

⁸ The good are saved from trouble, while the wicked get into trouble.

⁹ Godless people mouth off and destroy their neighbors, but the good are saved by wisdom.

¹⁰ The whole town celebrates when good people are successful; they also shout for joy when the wicked die.

¹¹ Ethical people are a blessing to a town, but what the wicked say destroys it.

¹² People who run down their neighbors have no sense; someone who's sensible keeps quiet.

¹³ A gossip goes around telling secrets, but trustworthy people keep confidences.

¹⁴ A nation falls without good guidance, but they are saved through much wise counsel.

⁸ The righteous escapeth out of trouble, and the wicked shall come in his steade.

⁹ An hypocrite with his mouth hurteth his neighbour: but the righteous shall be deliuered by knowledge.

¹⁰ In the prosperitie of the righteous the citie reioyceth, and when the wicked perish, there is ioye.

¹¹ By the blessing of the righteous, the citie is exalted: but it is subuerted by the mouth of the wicked.

¹² He that despiseth his neighbour, is destitute of wisedome: but a man of vnderstanding will keepe silence.

¹³ Hee that goeth about as a slanderer, discouereth a secret: but hee that is of a faithfull heart concealeth a matter.

¹⁴ Where no counsell is, the people fall: but where many counsellers are, there is health.

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

⁹ With his mouth the impious man destroyeth his neighbour; but through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; and when the wicked perish, there is joy.

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

¹² He that despiseth his neighbour lacketh understanding; but a man of discernment holdeth his peace.

¹³ He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.

¹⁴ Where no wise direction is, a people falleth; but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

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

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

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the righteous, 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 neighbour: But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

¹³ A talebearer revealeth secrets: But he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

¹⁴ Where no counsel is, the people fall: But in the multitude of counsellers there is safety.

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

⁹ With his mouth doth the hypocrite destroy his neighbor; but through knowledge are the righteous delivered.

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the righteous, the town rejoiceth loudly: and when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.

¹¹ Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted; but through the mouth of the wicked it is pulled down.

¹² He that despiseth his neighbor is void of sense; but a man of understanding maintaineth silence.

¹³ He that walketh about as talebearer revealeth secrets; but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise guidance, a people must fall: but it will obtain help through the multitude of counsellors.

⁸ A righteous man escapes from a snare, And the ungodly man is delivered up in his place.

⁹ In the mouth of ungodly men is a snare to citizens: But the understanding of righteous men is prosperous.

¹⁰ In the prosperity of righteous men a city prospers:

¹¹ But by the mouths of ungodly men it is overthrown.

¹² A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: But a sensible man is quiet.

¹³ A double-tongued man discloses the secret counsels of an assembly: But he that is faithful in spirit conceals matters.

¹⁴ They that have no guidance fall like leaves: But in much counsel there is safety.

⁸ The righteous man is delivered from trouble, And the wicked cometh into it in his stead.

⁹ By his mouth the vile man destroyeth his neighbor; But by the knowledge of the righteous are men delivered.

¹⁰ When it goeth well with the righteous, 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 who despiseth his neighbor is void of understanding; A man of discernment holdeth his peace.

¹³ He who goeth about as a tale-bearer revealeth secrets; But he who is of a faithful spirit concealeth a matter.

¹⁴ Where there is no counsel, the people fall; But in a multitude of counsellors there is safety.

⁸ A upright person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the upright will be delivered through knowledge.

¹⁰ When it goes well with the upright, the city rejoices. 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 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

¹³ One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

⁸ The righteous person is kept away from trouble and it comes upon the wicked instead.

⁹ With his mouth the godless person destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge righteous people are kept safe.

¹⁰ When righteous people prosper, a city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.

¹¹ Through the good gifts of those who please God, the city becomes great; by the mouth of the wicked, the city is torn down.

¹² The man who has contempt for his friend has no sense, but a man of understanding keeps quiet.

¹³ Whoever goes around slandering reveals secrets, but a faithful person keeps a matter covered.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise direction, a nation falls, but victory comes by consulting many advisors.

⁸ A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

¹⁰ When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. 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 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

¹³ One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

⁸ A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbour, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

¹⁰ When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. 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 One who despises his neighbour is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

¹³ One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counsellors there is victory.

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.

¹⁴ Where no counsel is , the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety.

⁸ A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

¹⁰ When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. 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 One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

¹³ One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

⁸ A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked takes his place.

⁹ With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbour, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.

¹⁰ When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. 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 One who despises his neighbour is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

¹³ One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

¹⁴ Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counsellors there is victory.

⁸ A just or rightwise man is delivered from anguish; and a wicked man shall be given for him.

⁹ A feigner by mouth deceiveth his friend; but just or rightwise men shall be delivered by or with knowing.

¹⁰ A city shall be enhanced in the goods of just or rightwise men; and praising shall be in the perdition of wicked men.

¹¹ A city shall be enhanced by the blessing of just or rightwise men; and it shall be destroyed by the mouth of wicked men.

¹² He that despiseth his friend, is needy in heart; but a prudent man shall be still.

¹³ He that goeth guilefully, showeth privates; but he that is faithful, covereth the private matter of a friend.

¹⁴ Where a governor is not, the people shall fall; but health is, where be many counsels.

⁸ A just man is delivered from anguish; and a wicked man shall be given for him. (The righteous person is delivered from all his anguish; and it is given to a wicked person instead.)

⁹ A feigner by mouth deceiveth his friend; but just men shall be delivered by knowing. (A faker, or a hypocrite, deceiveth his friend with his mouth; but the righteous rescue others with their wisdom.)

¹⁰ A city shall be enhanced in the goods of just men; and praising shall be in the perdition of wicked men. (A city shall rejoice for the prosperity of the righteous; and praising shall be in the perdition, or in the perishing, of the wicked.)

¹¹ A city shall be enhanced by the blessing of just men; and it shall be destroyed by the mouth of wicked men. (A city shall be enhanced by the blessing of the righteous; and it shall be destroyed by the words of the wicked.)

¹² He that despiseth his friend, is needy in heart; but a prudent man shall be still. (He who despiseth his friend is foolish; but a man of understanding shall be silent.)

¹³ He that goeth guilefully, showeth privates, (or He who goeth deceitfully, telleth secrets); but he that is faithful, covereth the private (matter) of a friend.

¹⁴ Where a governor is not, the people shall fall; but health is, where be many counsels. (Without a leader, or good governance, the people shall fall; but there is victory or but there is salvation, or deliverance, where there be many counsellors, or much planning, or good advice.)

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.

¹⁴ Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance is in a multitude of counsellors.