Proverbs 11:4 KJV — MannaFest

Proverbs 11:4

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

KJV

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ASV

Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.

WEB

Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.

YLT

Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.

DBT

Wealth profiteth not in the day of wrath; but righteousness delivereth from death.

About this book

Old Testament

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Proverbs — Gnomic wisdom — sayings, instructions, and the binary of wisdom vs. folly. Fear of the LORD as the integrative theme; the virtuous woman of Prov 31 as the book's closing portrait of wisdom embodied.

Author: Solomon principally (1:1; chs 10–22:16 and 25–29 explicitly); Agur (ch 30); Lemuel's mother (ch 31:1–9); editorial compilation by Hezekiah's men (25:1).
Date: Solomon's reign c. 970–930 BC; Hezekiah's editorial layer c. 715–687 BC.

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Cross-references

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Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Proverbs 10:2
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Zephaniah 1:18
Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the Lord’s wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
Genesis 7:1
And the Lord said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Jeremiah 9:23
Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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