Proverbs 11:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 11:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 11:10 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 11:10 — KJV
“When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.”
— Proverbs 11:10 (KJV)
Proverbs 11:10 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 11:10
“All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:10: righteous, wicked, perish
“Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:10: goeth, well, wicked
“Then goeth he, and taketh to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself; and they enter in, and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:10: goeth, well, wicked
“The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:10: well, righteous, wicked
“The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:10: righteous, wicked, perish
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