Proverbs 11:19
As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
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English Standard Version
Whoever is steadfast in righteousness will live, but he who pursues evil will die.
New International Version
The truly righteous man attains life, but he who pursues evil goes to his death.
Catholic Public Domain Version
Clemency prepares life. And the pursuit of evils prepares death