Proverbs 11:1 - Forerunner Commentary

Proverbs 11:1

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1 ^aDishonest¹ scales are an abomination to the Lord,
But a¹ just weight is His delight.

2 When pride comes, then comes ^ashame;
But with the humble is wisdom.

3 The integrity of the upright will guide ^athem,
But the perversity of the unfaithful will destroy them.

4 ^aRiches do not profit in the day of wrath,
But ^brighteousness delivers from death.

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Definitions of words in Proverbs 11:1:

Abomination {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Abomination {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Delight {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

His {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Scales {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Weight {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

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