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Proverbs 11:11

11  By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted,

but oby the mouth of the wicked pit is overthrown.

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Proverbs 11:11 — The New International Version (NIV)

11 Through the blessing of the upright a city is exalted,

but by the mouth of the wicked it is destroyed.

Proverbs 11:11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted:

But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:11 — New Living Translation (NLT)

11 Upright citizens are good for a city and make it prosper,

but the talk of the wicked tears it apart.

Proverbs 11:11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted,

But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:11 — New Century Version (NCV)

11 Good people bless and build up their city,

but the wicked can destroy it with their words.

Proverbs 11:11 — American Standard Version (ASV)

11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted;

But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

Proverbs 11:11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

11 With the blessing of decent people a city is raised up, 

but by the words of wicked people, it is torn down. 

Proverbs 11:11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

11 A city is built up by the blessing of the upright,

but it is torn down by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

11 By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted,

but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

11 By the blessing of the upright, a city will be exalted,

but by the mouth of the wicked, it will be overthrown.

Proverbs 11:11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

11 The blessing of honest people builds up a city.

But the words of sinners destroy it.

Proverbs 11:11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

11 By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted,

But by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.


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