Proverbs 21:6
Proverbs chapter 21 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 17:11
As the partridge that sitteth on eggs which she hath not laid, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.
- Proverbs 22:8
He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
- Proverbs 10:2
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.
- Proverbs 8:36
But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.
- Proverbs 20:14
It is bad, it is bad, saith the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
- Proverbs 30:8
Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me: