| Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version | |
| Book of Proverbs |
| Chapter 11 - Read Chapter |
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- 11:9 - [In Context]
- An evil person can hurt other people by the things he says. But good people are protected by their wisdom.
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- 11:10 - [In Context]
- When good people are successful, all the city is happy. When evil people are destroyed, people shout with joy.
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- 11:11 - [In Context]
- A city becomes great when the honest people living there give it their blessing. But the things an evil person says can destroy a city.
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- 11:12 - [In Context]
- A person without good sense says bad things about his neighbors. But a wise man knows when to be quiet.
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- 11:13 - [In Context]
- Any person who tells secrets about other people can't be trusted. But a person that can be trusted does not spread gossip.
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- 11:14 - [In Context]
- A nation with weak leaders will fall. But many good advisers will make that nation safe.
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