Proverbs 10:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death.

New Living Translation
Tainted wealth has no lasting value, but right living can save your life.

English Standard Version
Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from death.

Berean Study Bible
Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.

New American Standard Bible
Ill-gotten gains do not benefit, But righteousness rescues from death.

NASB 1995
Ill-gotten gains do not profit, But righteousness delivers from death.

NASB 1977
Ill-gotten gains do not profit, But righteousness delivers from death.

Amplified Bible
Treasures of wickedness and ill-gotten gains do not profit, But righteousness and moral integrity in daily life rescues from death.

Christian Standard Bible
Ill-gotten gains do not profit anyone, but righteousness rescues from death.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ill-gotten gains do not profit anyone, but righteousness rescues from death.

Contemporary English Version
What you gain by doing evil won't help you at all. Obeying God is the only way to be saved from death.

Good News Translation
Wealth you get by dishonesty will do you no good, but honesty can save your life.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Treasures gained dishonestly profit no one, but righteousness rescues from death.

International Standard Version
Nothing good comes from ill-gotten wealth, but righteousness delivers from death.

NET Bible
Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

New King James Version
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, But righteousness delivers from death.

King James 2000 Bible
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.

New Heart English Bible
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

World English Bible
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

American King James Version
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.

American Standard Version
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.

A Faithful Version
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

Darby Bible Translation
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.

English Revised Version
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Webster's Bible Translation
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The treasures of wickednesse profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profit nothinge, but rightuousnesse delyuereth from death.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Treasures of wickedness do not profit, "" And righteousness delivers from death.

Young's Literal Translation
Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.

Smith's Literal Translation
Treasures of injustice shall not profit, and justice shall deliver from death.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Treasures of wickedness shall profit nothing: but justice shall deliver from death.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Treasures of impiety will profit nothing. Truly, justice shall liberate from death.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
There is no profit in the treasures of evil, but righteousness saves from death.

Lamsa Bible
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivers from death.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Treasures shall not profit the lawless: but righteousness shall deliver from death.
















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