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11 False scales are an abomination to Adonai,
    but accurate weights please him.

First comes pride, then disgrace;
    but with the humble is wisdom.

The integrity of the upright guides them,
    but the duplicity of the treacherous destroys them.

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11 The Lord detests dishonest scales,(A)
    but accurate weights find favor with him.(B)

When pride comes, then comes disgrace,(C)
    but with humility comes wisdom.(D)

The integrity of the upright guides them,
    but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.(E)

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11 A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.

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