“As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.”
Proverbs 11:19 (KJV) |
Proverbs 11:19
From Proverbs 11, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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17
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
18
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
19
As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
20
They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
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Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.