Proverbs 11:18
18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Other Translations of Proverbs 11:18
New International Version
18 A wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
English Standard Version
18 The wicked earns deceptive wages, but one who sows righteousness gets a sure reward.
The Message
18 Bad work gets paid with a bad check; good work gets solid pay.
New King James Version
18 The wicked man does deceptive work, But he who sows righteousness will have a sure reward.
New Living Translation
18 Evil people get rich for the moment, but the reward of the godly will last.
The King James Version is in the public domain.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 11:18
Commentary on Proverbs 11:18
(Read Proverbs 11:18)
He that makes it his business to do good, shall have a reward, as sure to him as eternal truth can make it.