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Proverbs 11:9 Meaning

An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

Context Explained

7When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

8The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

9An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.

10When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Key Themes

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Source: Proverbs 11:9