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Proverbs 19:16

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16Whoever bkeeps the commandment keeps his life;

he who despises his ways will die.

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Cross references

  1. b[ch. 13:13; Luke 10:28]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life,

but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The one who keeps commands preserves himself;

one who disregards his ways will die.

NLTNew Living Translation

Keep the commandments and keep your life;

despising them leads to death.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He who guards commandments guards his life;

he who is careless of his ways will be killed.

KJV 1900King James Version

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul;

But he that despiseth his ways shall die.