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Proverbs 11:20 Meaning & Commentary – Delight in Integrity

They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the Lord: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

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As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

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The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

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The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

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A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

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He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

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Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

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A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

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He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

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