Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

The labor of the righteous is life; the gain of the wicked is sin.

In the way of righteousness is life, and in that pathway there is no death.

The fear of Jehovah tends to life, and he rests satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

But in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is acceptable to Him.

Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who produces righteousness is righteous, just as He is righteous.

In this the children of God and the children of the devil are manifest: Whoever does not produce righteousness is not of God, nor is he who does not love his brother.

for their feet run to evil and they make haste to shed blood.

And they lie in wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own souls.

In an instant he goes after her, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a fool goes to correction in fetters;

till an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hastens to the snare; and does not realize that it is for his soul.

But he who sins against me does violence to his own soul; all who hate me love death.

but to those who are self-seeking and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness; anger and wrath,

trouble and anguish, on every soul of man who produces evil, of the Jew first and also of the Greek;