Proverbs 11:19 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 11:19 MSG (The Message)
Take your stand with God’s loyal community and live, or chase after phantoms of evil and die.
Proverbs 11:19 KJV (King James Version)
As righteousness tendeth to life: So he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
Proverbs 11:19 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
He who is steadfast in righteousness will attain to life, And he who pursues evil will bring about his own death.
Proverbs 11:19 NCV (New Century Version)
Those who are truly good will live, but those who chase after evil will die.
Proverbs 11:19 ASV (American Standard Version)
He that is stedfast in righteousness shall attain unto life; And he that pursueth evil doeth it to his own death.
Proverbs 11:19 NIV (New International Version)
Truly the righteous attain life, but whoever pursues evil finds death.
Proverbs 11:19 NKJV (New King James Version)
As righteousness leads to life, So he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.
Proverbs 11:19 AMP (Amplified Bible)
He who is steadfast in righteousness attains life, But he who pursues evil attains his own death.
Proverbs 11:19 NLT (New Living Translation)
Godly people find life; evil people find death.
Proverbs 11:19 TPT (The Passion Translation)
A son of righteousness experiences the abundant life, but the one who pursues evil hurries to his own death.
Proverbs 11:19 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Whoever is steadfast in righteousness will live, but he who pursues evil will die.