Proverbs 10:2
Strong's Lexicon
Ill-gotten
רֶ֑שַׁע (re·ša‘)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7562: 1) wrong, wickedness, guilt 1a) wickedness (as violence and crime against civil law) 1b) wickedness (of enemies) 1c) wickedness (in ethical relations)

treasures
אוֹצְר֣וֹת (’ō·wṣ·rō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 214: 1) treasure, storehouse 1a) treasure (gold, silver, etc) 1b) store, supplies of food or drink 1c) treasure-house, treasury 1c1) treasure-house 1c2) storehouse, magazine 1c3) treasury 1c4) magazine of weapons (fig. of God's armoury) 1c5) storehouses (of God for rain, snow, hail, wind, sea)

profit
י֭וֹעִילוּ (yō·w·‘î·lū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3276: 1) (Hiphil) to gain, profit, benefit, avail

nothing,
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

but righteousness
וּ֝צְדָקָ֗ה (ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6666: 1) justice, righteousness 1a) righteousness (in government) 1a1) of judge, ruler, king 1a2) of law 1a3) of Davidic king Messiah 1b) righteousness (of God's attribute) 1c) righteousness (in a case or cause) 1d) righteousness, truthfulness 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation 1f1) of God 1f2) prosperity (of people) 1g) righteous acts

brings deliverance
תַּצִּ֥יל (taṣ·ṣîl)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5337: 1) to snatch away, deliver, rescue, save, strip, plunder 1a)(Niphal) 1a1) to tear oneself away, deliver oneself 1a2) to be torn out or away, be delivered 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to strip off, spoil 1b2) to deliver 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to take away, snatch away 1c2) to rescue, recover 1c3) to deliver (from enemies or troubles or death) 1c4) to deliver from sin and guilt 1d) (Hophal) to be plucked out 1e) (Hithpael) to strip oneself

from death.
מִמָּֽוֶת׃ (mim·mā·weṯ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4194: 1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead 1a) death 1b) death by violence (as a penalty) 1c) state of death, place of death

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

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

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

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

King James Bible
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Parallel Verses
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.

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

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ill-gotten gains do not profit anyone, 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.

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

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

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
















Cross References
Luke 12:19
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.

Luke 12:20
But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

Psalm 49:7
None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:

Proverbs 11:4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Proverbs 21:6
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

Ezekiel 7:19
They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock of their iniquity.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 10:1
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

Proverbs 9:18
But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.

Proverbs 9:17
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

Proverbs 10:3
The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.
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