Verse 19

He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 10:16 : 16 The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.
• Prov 19:23 : 23 The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
• Prov 12:28 : 28 In the way of righteousness is life; in its path there is no death.
• Acts 10:35 : 35 but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.
• Rom 2:8-9 : 8 but to those who are self-seeking, and don't obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath and indignation, 9 oppression and anguish, on every soul of man who works evil, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
• Rom 6:23 : 23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
• 1 John 3:7 : 7 Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
• 1 John 3:10 : 10 In this the children of God are revealed, and the children of the devil. Whoever doesn't do righteousness is not of God, neither is he who doesn't love his brother.
• Prov 11:4 : 4 Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
• Prov 1:16-19 : 16 for their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood. 17 For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird: 18 but these lay wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives. 19 So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.
• Prov 7:22-23 : 22 He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose. 23 Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn't know that it will cost his life.
• Prov 8:36 : 36 But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."