Parallel Search for 'Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs 13:11; Proverbs 20:17; Proverbs 20:21' - NAS and KJV

NASNew American Standard Bible

KJVKing James Version

Ill-gotten gains do not benefit, But righteousness rescues from death.

Proverbs 10:2

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

Wealth obtained from nothing dwindles, But one who gathers by labor increases it.

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

Bread obtained by a lie is sweet to a person, But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.

Proverbs 20:17

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

An inheritance gained in a hurry at the beginning Will not be blessed in the end.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

New American Standard Bible
Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995,2020 by The Lockman Foundation

King James Version
Public Domain outside the United Kingdom

Study Desk