THEOSISProverbs 10:2Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Treasures of wickedness shall profit nothing: but justice shall deliver from death.
לֹא־י֭וֹעִילוּ אוֹצְר֣וֹת רֶ֑שַׁע וּ֝צְדָקָ֗ה תַּצִּ֥יל מִמָּֽוֶת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 11:4Riches shall not profit in the day of revenge: but justice shall deliver from death.
- Prov 12:28In the path of justice is life: but the bye-way leadeth to death.
- Prov 21:6He that gathereth treasures by a lying tongue, is vain and foolish, and shall stumble upon the snares of death.
- Ps 49 (48):6
- Ps 49 (48):10
- Ezek 7:19Their silver shall be cast forth, and their gold shall become a dunghill. Their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the Lord. They shall not satisfy their soul, and their bellies shall not be filled: because it hath been the stumblingblock of their iniquity.
- Rom 5:21That as sin hath reigned to death: so also grace might reign by justice unto life everlasting, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Zeph 1:18Neither shall their silver and their gold be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the Lord: all the land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy destruction of all them that dwell in the land.