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What does Proverbs 11:6 mean?

"The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires."

— Proverbs 11:6 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

3

The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

4

Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

5

The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

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The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.

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

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

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

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