Proverbs 1:19
New International Version
19 Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain;
it takes away the life of those who get it.(A)
Proverbs 1:19
Common English Bible
19 These are the ways of all who seek unjust gain;
it costs them their lives.
Proverbs 3:14
New International Version
14 for she is more profitable than silver
and yields better returns than gold.(A)
Proverbs 3:14
Common English Bible
14 Her profit is better than silver,
and her gain better than gold.
Proverbs 10:16
New International Version
Proverbs 10:16
Common English Bible
16 The wages of the righteous lead to life;
the earnings of the wicked lead to sin.
Proverbs 11:28
New International Version
Proverbs 11:28
Common English Bible
28 Those who trust in their wealth will wither,
but the righteous will thrive like leafy trees.
Proverbs 20:15
New International Version
15 Gold there is, and rubies in abundance,
but lips that speak knowledge are a rare jewel.
Proverbs 20:15
Common English Bible
15 Much gold and many pearls exist,
but wise speech is the most precious jewel.
Proverbs 22:1
New International Version
22 A good name is more desirable than great riches;
to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.(A)
Proverbs 22:1
Common English Bible
22 A good reputation is better than much wealth;
high esteem is better than silver and gold.
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