Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Riches help not in the day of vengeance; but righteousness delivereth from death.

New American Standard Bible

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
But righteousness delivers from death.

King James Version

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Holman Bible

Wealth is not profitable on a day of wrath,
but righteousness rescues from death.

International Standard Version

Wealth won't help in the time of judgment, but righteousness will deliver from death.

A Conservative Version

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

American Standard Version

Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.

Amplified


Riches will not provide security in the day of wrath and judgment,
But righteousness rescues from death.

Bible in Basic English

Wealth is of no profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness keeps a man safe from death.

Darby Translation

Wealth profiteth not in the day of wrath; but righteousness delivereth from death.

Julia Smith Translation

Wealth will not profit in the day of wrath, and justice will deliver from death.

King James 2000

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivers from death.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Wealth does not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness will deliver from death.

Modern King James verseion

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

NET Bible

Wealth does not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.

New Heart English Bible

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

The Emphasized Bible

Wealth, shall not profit, in the day of wrath, but, righteousness, shall deliver from death.

Webster

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

World English Bible

Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

Youngs Literal Translation

Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הון 
Hown 
Usage: 26

יעל 
Ya`al 
Usage: 23

not in the day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

of wrath
עברה 
`ebrah 
Usage: 34

נצל 
Natsal 
Usage: 213

References

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

3 The innocent dealing of the just shall lead them; but the unfaithfulness of the despisers shall be their own destruction. 4 Riches help not in the day of vengeance; but righteousness delivereth from death. 5 The righteousness of the innocent ordereth his way; but the ungodly shall fall in his own wickedness.

Cross References

Genesis 7:1

And the LORD said unto Noah, "Go into the ark both thou and all thy household. For thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

Proverbs 10:2

Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in that wrathful day of the LORD, but the whole land shall be consumed through the fire of his jealousy: for he shall soon make clean riddance of all them that dwell in the land.

Ezekiel 7:19

their silver shall lie in the streets, and their gold shall be despised. Yea, their silver and gold may not deliver them in the day of the fearful wrath of the LORD. They shall not satisfy their hungry souls, neither fill their empty bellies therewith: For it is become their own decay through their wickedness:

Job 36:18-19

For then shall not thy cause be stilled with cruelty, nor pacified with many gifts.

Psalm 49:6-8

There be some that put their trust in their goods, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches.

Proverbs 12:28

In the way of righteousness there is life; as for any other way, it is the path unto death.

Matthew 16:26

What shall it profit a man, though he should win all the whole world, if he lose his own soul? Or else, what shall a man give to redeem his soul again withal?

Luke 12:20

But God said unto him, 'Thou fool, this night will they fetch away thy soul again from thee. Then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?'

Romans 5:17

For if by the sin of one, death reigned by the means of one, much more shall they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life by the means of one; that is to say, Jesus Christ.

1 Timothy 4:8

For bodily exercise profiteth little: But godliness is good unto all things, as a thing which hath promises of the life that is now, and of the life to come.

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