Proverbs 11:9

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

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.

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

When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.

By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked...

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