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Proverbs 10:2

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Treasures gained by wickedness 1  do not profit, but righteousness 2  delivers from mortal danger. 3 

XREF

Ps 49:6-10; Pr 11:4; Pr 12:28; Isa 10:2,3; Da 4:27; Zep 1:18; Lu 12:15-21; Lu 16:22,23; Ro 2:5; Ro 5:21; Php 3:9; Jas 5:1-3

NET © Notes

tn Heb “treasures of wickedness” (so KJV, ASV); NASB “Ill-gotten gains”; TEV “Wealth that you get by dishonesty.”

sn The term “righteousness” here means honesty (cf. TEV). Wealth has limited value even if gained honestly; but honesty delivers from mortal danger.

tn Heb “death.” This could refer to literal death, but it is probably figurative here for mortal danger or ruin.



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