10 Bible Verses about Unprofitable Sins

They sowed wheat, and have thorns reaped, They have become sick -- they profit not, And they have been ashamed of your increases, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.

I declare thy righteousness, and thy works, And they do not profit thee.

and ye do not turn aside after the vain things which do not profit nor deliver, for they are vain,

He looketh on men, and saith, 'I sinned, And uprightness I have perverted, And it hath not been profitable to me.

Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.

For there is not a posterity to the evil, The lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

Framers of a graven image are all of them emptiness, And their desirable things do not profit, And their own witnesses they are, They see not, nor know, that they may be ashamed.

Why do ye weigh money for that which is not bread? And your labour for that which is not for satiety? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat good, And your soul doth delight itself in fatness.

for what is a man profited if he may gain the whole world, but of his life suffer loss? or what shall a man give as an exchange for his life?

for what is a man profited, having gained the whole world, and having lost or having forfeited himself?