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Proverbs 11:4

World English Bible

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

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Proverbs 11:4 in other translations

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

Proverbs 11:4 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 11:4 in context

  1. 2When pride comes, then comes shame,
    but with humility comes wisdom.
  2. 3The integrity of the upright shall guide them,
    but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
  3. 4Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath,
    but righteousness delivers from death.
  4. 5The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way,
    but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
  5. 6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them,
    but the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires.