Proverbs 11:17-19

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

¹⁷ Those who are kind reward themselves,
    but the cruel do themselves harm.
¹⁸ The wicked earn no real gain,
    but those who sow righteousness get a true reward.
¹⁹ Whoever is steadfast in righteousness will live,
    but whoever pursues evil will die.