Proverbs 1:19
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.
In context
17 How futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!
18 But they lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush their own lives.
19 Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.
20 Wisdom calls out in the street, she lifts her voice in the square;
21 in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:
Proverbs 1:19 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.
- KJV King James Version
- So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
- WEB World English Bible
- So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.
- ASV American Standard Version
- So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- So [are] the paths of every gainer of dishonest gain, The life of its owners it taketh.
- DBY Darby Translation
- So are the paths of every one that is greedy of gain: it taketh away the life of its possessors.
- WBS Webster Bible
- So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; who taketh away the life of its owners.