Proverbs 11:30 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³⁰ The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, but lawlessness takes away lives.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that winneth souls is wise.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ The fruit of the [uncompromisingly] righteous is a tree of life, and he who is wise captures human lives [for God, as a fisher of men–he gathers and receives them for eternity]. [Matt. 4:19; I Cor. 9:19; James 5:20.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

Common English Bible

³⁰ The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the wise gather lives.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ The fruit of the just one is the tree of life. And whoever receives souls is wise.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁰ The fruit of the just man is a tree of life: and he that gaineth souls, is wise.

Proverbs 11:30 Cross References

Psalm 92:14

They still bring forth fruit in old age, they are ever full of sap and green,

Proverbs 12:12

The strong tower of the wicked comes to ruin, but the root of the righteous stands firm.

Proverbs 14:25

A truthful witness saves lives, but one who utters lies is a betrayer.

Proverbs 15:4

A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; those who hold her fast are called happy.

Daniel 12:3

And those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the firmament; and those who turn many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever.

Matthew 4:19

And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.”

John 4:36

He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.

1 Thessalonians 2:19

For what is our hope or joy or crown of boasting before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not you?

James 5:20

let him know that whoever brings back a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.

Revelation 2:7

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who conquers I will grant to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.’