Proverbs 11:19

American King James Version (1999)

As righteousness tends to life: so he that pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

Cross References

2 Kings 1:16

And he said to him, Thus said the LORD, For as much as you have sent messengers to inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? therefore you shall not come down off that bed on which you are gone up, but shall surely die.

2 Kings 1:4

Now therefore thus said the LORD, You shall not come down from that bed on which you are gone up, but shall surely die. And Elijah departed.

Proverbs 10:16

The labor of the righteous tends to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

Proverbs 11:4

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 12:28

In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the LORD tends to life: and he that has it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

Proverbs 21:16

The man that wanders out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

Proverbs 21:21

He that follows after righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness, and honor.

Proverbs 8:36

But he that sins against me wrongs his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

Acts 10:35

But in every nation he that fears him, and works righteousness, is accepted with him.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Deuteronomy 16:20

That which is altogether just shall you follow, that you may live, and inherit the land which the LORD your God gives you.

James 1:15

Then when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, brings forth death.

1 John 3:10

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whoever does not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loves not his brother.

1 John 3:7

Little children, let no man deceive you: he that does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.