Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.
New American Standard Bible
But righteousness delivers from death.
King James Version
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Holman Bible
but righteousness rescues from death.
International Standard Version
Nothing good comes from ill-gotten wealth, but righteousness delivers from death.
A Conservative Version
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.
American Standard Version
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.
Amplified
Treasures of wickedness and ill-gotten gains do not profit,
But righteousness and moral integrity in daily life rescues from death.
Bible in Basic English
Wealth which comes from sin is of no profit, but righteousness gives salvation from death.
Darby Translation
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.
Julia Smith Translation
Treasures of injustice shall not profit, and justice shall deliver from death.
King James 2000
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Treasures of wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from death.
Modern King James verseion
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivers from death.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.
NET Bible
Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.
The Emphasized Bible
The treasures of lawlessness, do not profit, but, righteousness, delivereth from death.
Webster
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
World English Bible
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.
Youngs Literal Translation
Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.
Themes
Profit » What is not profitable
Profit and loss » Profit » Sin unprofitable, general references to
Sin » Unpardonable, the » Unprofitable
The fruit of righteousness » What righteousness does
Vanity » Treasures of wickedness are
Topics
Interlinear
'owtsar
References
Fausets
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son brings grief to his mother. 2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death. 3 The LORD will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 11:4
Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 21:6
Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.
Psalm 49:6-10
Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches?
Proverbs 12:28
In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.
Isaiah 10:2-3
to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey.
Ezekiel 7:19
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.
Daniel 4:27
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 prosperity."
Zephaniah 1:18
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.
Luke 12:15-21
He said to them, "Beware. Keep yourselves from all covetousness, for a man's life does not consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses."
Luke 16:22-23
It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.
Romans 2:5
But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are storing up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Romans 5:21
that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Philippians 3:9
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 Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;
James 5:1-3
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.