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Proverbs 11:18

18 The wicked man does deceptive work,

But phe who sows righteousness will have a sure reward.

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Proverbs 11:18 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 A wicked person earns deceptive wages,

but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.

Proverbs 11:18 — English Standard Version (ESV)

18 The wicked earns deceptive wages,

but one who sows righteousness gets a sure reward.

Proverbs 11:18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work:

But to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

Proverbs 11:18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 Evil people get rich for the moment,

but the reward of the godly will last.

Proverbs 11:18 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 An evil person really earns nothing,

but a good person will surely be rewarded.

Proverbs 11:18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

18 The wicked earneth deceitful wages;

But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.

Proverbs 11:18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work; but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.

Proverbs 11:18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 A wicked person earns dishonest wages, 

but whoever spreads righteousness earns honest pay. 

Proverbs 11:18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 The wicked man earns an empty wage,

but the one who sows righteousness, a true reward.

Proverbs 11:18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18 The wicked earn no real gain,

but those who sow righteousness get a true reward.

Proverbs 11:18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18 The wicked earns deceptive gain,

but he who sows righteousness, a true reward.

Proverbs 11:18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 Those who do what is wrong really earn nothing.

But those who plant what is right will certainly be rewarded.

Proverbs 11:18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18 The wicked earns deceptive wages,

But he who sows righteousness gets a true reward.


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