Proverbs 11:19
“As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations of Proverbs 11:19
“As righteousnesse tendeth to life: so he that pursueth euill, pursueth it to his owne death.”King James Version (1611) -
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“He who is steadfast in righteousness {will attain} to life, And he who pursues evil {will bring about} his own death.”New American Standard Version (1995)
“He that is stedfast in righteousness `shall attain' unto life; And he that pursueth evil `doeth it' to his own death.”American Standard Version (1901)
“So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.”Basic English Bible
“As righteousness [tendeth] to life, so he that pursueth evil [doeth it] to his own death.”Darby Bible
“Clemency prepareth life: and the pursuing of evil things, death. ”Douay Rheims Bible
“As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death. ”Webster's Bible
“He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.”World English Bible
“Rightly [is] righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil -- for his own death.”Youngs Literal Bible
“ Stedfast righteousness tendeth to life; but he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.”Jewish Publication Society Bible
KUDZAYI's comment on 2013-03-11 02:30:28:
I think when you choose righteousness, you are accepting Jesus Christ who is life; when you do otherwise you are accepting eternal destruction.
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