Proverbs 11:18,28,30 - Compare All Versions

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Bad work gets paid with a bad check; good work gets solid pay.

A life devoted to things is a dead life, a stump; a God-shaped life is a flourishing tree.

A good life is a fruit-bearing tree; a violent life destroys souls.

The wicked worketh a deceitful work: But to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: But the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that winneth souls is wise.

The wicked earns deceptive wages, But he who sows righteousness gets a true reward.

He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous will flourish like the green leaf.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, And he who is wise wins souls.

An evil person really earns nothing, but a good person will surely be rewarded.

Those who trust in riches will be ruined, but a good person will be healthy like a green leaf.

A good person gives life to others; the wise person teaches others how to live.

The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

A wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.

Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and the one who is wise saves lives.

The wicked man does deceptive work, But he who sows righteousness will have a sure reward.

He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous will flourish like foliage.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, And he who wins souls is wise.

The wicked man earns deceptive wages, But he who sows righteousness and lives his life with integrity will have a true reward [that is both permanent and satisfying]. [Hos 10:12; Gal 6:8, 9; James 3:18]

He who leans on and trusts in and is confident in his riches will fall, But the righteous [who trust in God’s provision] will flourish like a green leaf.

The fruit of the [consistently] righteous is a tree of life, And he who is wise captures and wins souls [for God—he gathers them for eternity]. [Matt 4:19; 1 Cor 9:19; James 5:20]

Evil people get rich for the moment, but the reward of the godly will last.

Trust in your money and down you go! But the godly flourish like leaves in spring.

The seeds of good deeds become a tree of life; a wise person wins friends.

Evil people may get a short-term gain, but to sow seeds of righteousness will bring a true and lasting reward.

Keep trusting in your riches and down you’ll go! But the lovers of God rise up like flowers in the spring.

But a life lived loving God bears lasting fruit, for the one who is truly wise wins souls.

The wicked earns deceptive wages, but one who sows righteousness gets a sure reward.

Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and whoever captures souls is wise.