Proverbs 11:5

Proverbs 11:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5The righteousness of the blameless makes their paths straight,

but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.

5The righteousness of the blameless will smooth his way,

But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.

5The righteousness of the blameless will smooth his way,

But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.

5The righteousness of the blameless will smooth their way and keep it straight,

But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.

5The righteousness of the blameless directs their path,

but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.

5The ways of honest people are made straight because they do what is right.

But those who do what is wrong are brought down by their own sins.