Old Testament · VERSE 19

Proverbs 11:19

King James Version

As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

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Proverbs 11:17

The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Proverbs 11:18

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

Proverbs 11:19SELECTED VERSE

As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

Proverbs 11:20

They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

Proverbs 11:21

Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

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