Proverbs 11:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 11:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 11:4 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 11:4 — KJV
“Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.”
— Proverbs 11:4 (KJV)
Proverbs 11:4 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 11:4
“Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:4: profit, righteousness, delivereth
“And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:4: day, death
“And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:4: day, death
“Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. holy: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:4: day, death
“Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. an...: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:4: day, death
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