Verse List for PROV 10:16

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OET (OET-RV) The reward of a godly person is life, ⇔ ^ but a wicked person ends up being punished.

OET-LV the_wage[s]_of the_righteous is_(to)_life the_yield _of the_wicked is_(to)_sin.

ULT The wage of a righteous, one is to life; ⇔ the income of a wicked, one is to sin.

UST God rewards righteous people by allowing them to live for a long time, ⇔  but God recompenses wicked people by punishing them for sinning.

BSB & MSB The labor of the righteous leads to life, ⇔  [but] the gain of the wicked [brings] punishment.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB The labour of the righteous leads to life. ⇔  The increase of the wicked leads to sin.

NET The reward which the righteous receive is life; ⇔ the recompense which the wicked receive is judgment.

LSV The wage of the righteous [is] for life,
The increase of the wicked for sin.

FBV If you do right you're rewarded with life, but if you're wicked all you gain is sin.

T4T ⇔  If you are righteous, your reward will be a good life, ⇔  but all that sinful people gain is to sin more.

LEB • The wage of the righteous leads to life;
• the gain of the wicked to sin.

BBE The work of the upright gives life: the increase of the evil-doer is a cause of sin.

Moff A good man’s earnings lead to prosperity: ⇔  a bad man’s gain is the undoing of him.

JPS The wages of the righteous is life; the increase of the wicked is sin.

ASV The labor of the righteous tendeth to life; ⇔ The increase of the wicked, to sin.

DRA The work of the just is unto life: but the fruit of the wicked, unto sin.

YLT The wage of the righteous [is] for life, The increase of the wicked for sin.

Drby The labour of a righteous [man] [tendeth] to life; the revenue of a wicked [man], to sin.

RV The labour of the righteous tendeth to life; the increase of the wicked to sin.
(The labour of the righteous tendeth/tends to life; the increase of the wicked to sin.)

SLT The labors of the just one, to life: the increase of the unjust to sin.

Wbstr The labor of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

KJB-1769 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
(The labour of the righteous tendeth/tends to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.)

KJB-1611 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruite of the wicked to sinne.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps The labour of the righteous tendeth to lyfe: but the fruites of the vngodly, to sinne.
(The labour of the righteous tendeth/tends to life: but the fruits of the ungodly, to sin.)

Gnva The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: but the reuenues of the wicked to sinne.
(The labour of the righteous tendeth/tends to life: but the revenues of the wicked to sin.)

Cvdl The rightuous laboureth to do good, but the vngodly vseth his increase vnto synne.
(The righteous laboureth to do good, but the ungodly useth his increase unto sin.)

Wycl The werk of a iust man is to lijf; but the fruyt of a wickid man is to synne.
(The work of a just man is to life; but the fruit of a wicked man is to sin.)

Luth Der Gerechte braucht seines Guts zum Leben; aber der GOttlose braucht seines Einkommens zur Sünde.
(The righteous_(one) needs(v) his goods for_the life; but the/of_the godless_(ones) needs(v) his income to/for sin(n).)

ClVg Opus justi ad vitam, fructus autem impii ad peccatum.
(Opus just to life, fruit however wicked to sin/transgression.)

UHB פְּעֻלַּ֣ת צַדִּ֣יק לְ⁠חַיִּ֑ים תְּבוּאַ֖ת רָשָׁ֣ע לְ⁠חַטָּֽאת׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἔργα δικαίων ζωὴν ποιεῖ, καρποὶ δὲ ἀσεβῶν ἁμαρτίας.

BrTr The works of the righteous produce life; but the fruits of the ungodly produce sins.