Proverbs 19:16-18

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁶He that keepeth the commandment, keepeth his own soul: but he that neglecteth his own way, shall die.

¹⁷He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him.

¹⁸Chastise thy son, despair not: but to the killing of him set not thy soul.

Proverbs 19:16-18

New International Version

¹⁶Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life,
but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die.^(A)

¹⁷Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord,^(B)
and he will reward them for what they have done.^(C)

¹⁸Discipline your children, for in that there is hope;
do not be a willing party to their death.^(D)

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA)

New International Version (NIV)