Proverbs Chapter 11 consists of 31 verses,
verses 17-31 are listed below:
17.The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
18.The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
19.As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
20.They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
21.Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
22.As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
23.The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
24.There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
25.The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
26.He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
27.He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
28.He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
29.He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
30.The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
31.Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Reference Scriptures:
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;-Proverbs 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.-Matthew 1:1...And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;-Matthew 1:6...And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.-Matthew 1:16
And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,-Luke 3:23...Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.-Luke 3:38
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