Proverbs 21:6

King James 2000

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathers by labor shall increase.

Proverbs 10:2

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

Jeremiah 17:11

As the partridge sits on eggs, and hatches them not; so he that gets riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.

Proverbs 8:36

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

Proverbs 30:8

Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food needful for me:

Proverbs 22:8

He that sows iniquity shall reap trouble: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

2 Peter 2:3

And through covetousness shall they with false words exploit you: whose judgment of old now lingers not, and their destruction slumbers not.

Proverbs 20:14

It is nothing, it is nothing, says the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.

Titus 1:11

Whose mouths must be stopped, who ruin whole households, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain.

Ezekiel 18:31

Cast away from you all your transgressions, by which you have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, O house of Israel?