World English Bible
Proverbs 10:16
“The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 10
14
Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.
15
The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
16
The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin.
17
He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.
18
He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool.