Verse 16

The labor of the righteous tends to life, the fruit of the wicked to sin.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv, de ugudeliges gevinst fører til synd.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Den rettferdiges arbeid leder til liv, de ondes frukt til synd.

• Norsk King James

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv; frukten av de urettferdige fører til synd.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  En rettferdigs arbeid fører til liv, mens den ondes inntekt fører til synd.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv, den ondes inntekter til synd.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv, men de urettferdiges lønn fører til synd.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv, men den ugudeliges innsats fører til synd.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv, men de urettferdiges lønn fører til synd.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv, men den ugudeliges fortjeneste fører til synd.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The wages of the righteous lead to life, but the income of the wicked leads to sin.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Den rettferdiges lønn fører til liv, men de ondes inntekt fører til synd.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  En Retfærdigs Arbeide er til Livet, en Ugudeligs Indkomme er til Synd.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv, mens de ondes vinning fører til synd.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv. De ondes vinning fører til synd.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  De rettferdiges lønn er til liv, de ugudeliges vinning fører til synd.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Den rettferdiges arbeid fører til liv, de ondes vinning til synd.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  De rettferdiges verk gir liv; de ondes gevinst fører til synd.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The rightuous laboureth to do good, but the vngodly vseth his increase vnto synne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: but the reuenues of the wicked to sinne.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The labour of the righteous tendeth to lyfe: but the fruites of the vngodly, to sinne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ The labour of the righteous [tendeth] to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The wage of the righteous `is' for life, The increase of the wicked for sin.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The work of the upright gives life: the increase of the evil-doer is a cause of sin.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The reward which the righteous receive is life; the recompense which the wicked receive is judgment.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 11:18-19 : 18 The wicked works a deceitful work, but he who sows righteousness shall have a sure reward. 19 As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.
• John 6:27 : 27 Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man shall give to you: for him God the Father has sealed.
• Rom 6:23 : 23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
• 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
• Gal 6:7-9 : 7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatever a man sows, that shall he also reap. 8 For he who sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. 9 And let us not grow weary in doing good: for in due season we shall reap, if we do not faint.
• 2 Tim 2:17-18 : 17 And their message will spread like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are of this sort, 18 who have strayed concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past; and they overthrow the faith of some.
• 2 Tim 3:13 : 13 But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
• Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
• Prov 11:30 : 30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.
• Isa 3:10-11 : 10 Say to the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds. 11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him, for the reward of his hands shall be given to him.
• Matt 7:17-18 : 17 Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. 18 A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit.
• Matt 12:33-34 : 33 Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by its fruit. 34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
• Matt 15:19 : 19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies: