Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 10:2 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: But righteousness delivereth from death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness (moral and spiritual rectitude in every area and relation) delivers from death. American Standard Version (1901) Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death. Common English Bible The treasure of the wicked won’t profit them, but righteousness rescues people from death. Catholic Public Domain Version Treasures of impiety will profit nothing. Truly, justice shall liberate from death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Treasures of wickedness shall profit nothing: but justice shall deliver from death. |
Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.
Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.
They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it has been the stumbling block of their iniquity.
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of your tranquillity.
Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD's wrath, but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end, yes, a terrible end, of all those who dwell in the land.
But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;
that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Yeshua the Messiah our Lord.
and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Messiah, the righteousness which is from God by faith;