Proverbs 11:19 - Tree of Life Version Steadfast righteousness leads to life, but pursuing evil ends in death. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As righteousness tendeth to life: So he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who is steadfast in righteousness (uprightness and right standing with God) attains to life, but he who pursues evil does it to his own death. American Standard Version (1901) He that is stedfast in righteousness shall attain unto life; And he that pursueth evil doeth it to his own death. Common English Bible The righteous are headed toward life, but those who pursue evil, toward death. Catholic Public Domain Version Clemency prepares life. And the pursuit of evils prepares death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Clemency prepareth life: and the pursuing of evil things, death. |
Then Elijah said to the king, “Thus says Adonai: You have sent messengers to inquire of Baal-Zebub the god of Ekron. Is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of His word? Therefore you will not leave the bed you are lying on, for you will surely die.”
Therefore thus says Adonai: ‘You will not leave the bed you are lying on, for you will surely die.’” And Elijah departed.
The wages of the righteous are life. The income of the wicked is sin.
Riches make no profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
The fear of Adonai leads to life, and he who has it rests satisfied, untouched by harm.
Whoever strays from the path of wisdom ends up in the congregation of the dead.
Whoever pursues righteousness and mercy finds life, prosperity and honor.
But whoever fails to find me harms his life— all who hate me love death.”
but in every nation the one who fears Him and does what is right is acceptable to Him.
For sin’s payment is death, but God’s gracious gift is eternal life in Messiah Yeshua our Lord.
Justice, justice you must pursue, so that you may live and possess the land that Adonai your God is giving you.
Then when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and when sin is full grown, it brings forth death.
It is clear who are the children of God and who are the children of the devil by this—anyone who does not act righteously or love his brother is not of God.
Children, let no one mislead you! The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Yeshua is righteous.