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Proverbs 13:6
Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.
Proverbs 13:6 · Geneva Bible
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Proverbs 13:6 in other translations
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.
Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
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In context
3 Hee that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life: but he that openeth his lips, destruction shall be to him.
4 The sluggard lusteth, but his soule hath nought: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.
5 A righteous man hateth lying wordes: but the wicked causeth slander and shame.
6 Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.
7 There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.
8 A man will giue his riches for the ransome of his life: but the poore cannot heare ye reproch.
9 The light of the righteous reioyceth: but the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
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