Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
Proverbs 11:18 - King James Version - American Edition The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: But to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The wicked man earns deceitful wages, but he who sows righteousness (moral and spiritual rectitude in every area and relation) shall have a sure reward [permanent and satisfying]. [Hos. 10:12; Gal. 6:8, 9; James 3:18.] American Standard Version (1901) The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward. Common English Bible The wicked earn false wages, but those who sow righteousness receive a true reward. Catholic Public Domain Version The impious does work with inconstancy. But for the sower of justice, there is the reward of faithfulness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward. |
Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
The labor of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh a hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
that ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.