Proverbs 10:16 - The Scriptures 2009

The wage of the righteous is for life, The increase of the wrong is for sin.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: The fruit of the wicked to sin.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The earnings of the righteous (the upright, in right standing with God) lead to life, but the profit of the wicked leads to further sin. [Rom. 6:21; I Tim. 6:10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

The labor of the righteous tendeth to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

Common English Bible

The wages of the righteous lead to life; the earnings of the wicked lead to sin.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The work of the just is unto life. But the fruit of the impious is unto sin.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The work of the just is unto life: but the fruit of the wicked, unto sin.

Proverbs 10:16 Cross References

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, And he who is winning lives is wise.

Proverbs 21:21

He who pursues righteousness and loving-commitment Finds life, righteousness and esteem.

Matthew 15:19

“For out of the heart come forth wicked reasonings, murders, adulteries, whorings, thefts, false witnessings, slanders.

John 6:27

Do not labour for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to everlasting life, which the Son of Aḏam shall give you, for the Father, Elohim, has set His seal on Him.”

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the favourable gift of Elohim is everlasting life in Messiah יהושע our Master.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Master, knowing that your labour is not in vain in the Master.

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil men and impostors shall go on to the worse, leading astray and being led astray.

Hebrews 6:10

For Elohim is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love which you have shown toward His Name, in that you have attended to the set-apart ones, and still attend.