2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.


In Context

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 Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

4 He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

Proverbs 10:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:2Ill-gotten treasures are of no value, but righteousness delivers from death.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:2Treasures of wickedness shall profit nothing: but justice shall deliver from death.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:2Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.