Proverbs 10:16
Proverbs 10:16 The Message (MSG)
The wage of a good person is exuberant life; an evil person ends up with nothing but sin.
Proverbs 10:16 King James Version (KJV)
The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: The fruit of the wicked to sin.
Proverbs 10:16 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The wages of the righteous is life, The income of the wicked, punishment.
Proverbs 10:16 New Century Version (NCV)
Good people are rewarded with life, but evil people are paid with punishment.
Proverbs 10:16 American Standard Version (ASV)
The labor of the righteous tendeth to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.
Proverbs 10:16 New International Version (NIV)
The wages of the righteous is life, but the earnings of the wicked are sin and death.
Proverbs 10:16 New King James Version (NKJV)
The labor of the righteous leads to life, The wages of the wicked to sin.
Proverbs 10:16 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The wages of the righteous [the upright, those in right standing with God] is [a worthwhile, meaningful] life, The income of the wicked, punishment. [Rom 6:21-23; 1 Tim 6:10]
Proverbs 10:16 New Living Translation (NLT)
The earnings of the godly enhance their lives, but evil people squander their money on sin.