Proverbs 1:19
World English Bible
19 So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain.
It takes away the life of its owners.
Proverbs 1:19
Holman Christian Standard Bible
19 Such are the paths of all who make profit dishonestly;(A)
it takes the lives of those who receive it.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 1:19 Lit takes the life of its masters
Proverbs 3:14
World English Bible
14 For her good profit is better than getting silver,
and her return is better than fine gold.
Proverbs 3:14
Holman Christian Standard Bible
14 for she is more profitable than silver,
and her revenue is better than gold.(A)
Proverbs 10:16
World English Bible
16 The labor of the righteous leads to life.
The increase of the wicked leads to sin.
Proverbs 10:16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 The labor of the righteous leads to life;
the activity of the wicked leads to sin.(A)
Proverbs 11:28
World English Bible
28 He who trusts in his riches will fall,
but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 20:15
World English Bible
15 There is gold and abundance of rubies,
but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel.
Proverbs 20:15
Holman Christian Standard Bible
15 There is gold and a multitude of jewels,
but knowledgeable lips are a rare treasure.(A)
Proverbs 22:1
World English Bible
22 A good name is more desirable than great riches,
and loving favor is better than silver and gold.
Proverbs 22:1
Holman Christian Standard Bible
22 A good name is to be chosen over great wealth;
favor is better than silver and gold.(A)
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