Proverbs 11:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.

Young's Literal Translation
By the blessing of the upright is a city exalted, And by the mouth of the wicked thrown down.

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

Hebrew
By the blessing
בְּבִרְכַּ֣ת (bə·ḇir·kaṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 1293: Benediction, prosperity

of the upright
יְ֭שָׁרִים (yə·šā·rîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 3477: Straight, right

a city
קָ֑רֶת (qā·reṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 7176: Town, city

is built up,
תָּר֣וּם (tā·rūm)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise

but by the mouth
וּבְפִ֥י (ū·ḇə·p̄î)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

of the wicked
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים (rə·šā·‘îm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person

it is torn down.
תֵּהָרֵֽס׃ (tê·hā·rês)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 2040: To pull down, in pieces, break, & destroy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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