Proverbs 1:19

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁹Such are the paths of all who make profit dishonestly;^(A)
it takes the lives of those who receive it.^[a]

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1:19 Lit takes the life of its masters

Proverbs 1:19 in all English translations

Jeremiah 17:11

Christian Standard Bible

¹¹He who makes a fortune unjustly
is like a partridge that hatches eggs it didn’t lay.
In the middle of his life
his riches will abandon him,
so in the end he will be a fool.^(A)

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Jeremiah 17:11 in all English translations

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