Bible in Basic English
"The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness."
— Proverbs 11:18, Bible in Basic English
“The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.”
“The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward. ”
“Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.”
“The wicked person earns deceitful wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a genuine reward.”
He who makes himself responsible for a strange man will undergo much loss; but the hater of such undertakings will be safe.
A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth.
The man who has mercy will be rewarded, but the cruel man is the cause of trouble to himself.
The sinner gets the payment of deceit; but his reward is certain who puts in the seed of righteousness.
So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.
The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight
Certainly the evil-doer will not go free from punishment, but the seed of the upright man will be safe.