Proverbs 11:5
King James Version (KJV)
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
World English Bible (WEB)
The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 11:5 Cross References
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:
For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Then the king Ahasuerus answered and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?
And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.
Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
