New Revised Standard Version
The wage of the righteous leads to life, the gain of the wicked to sin.

Contemporary English Version
If you live right, the reward is a good life; if you are evil, all you have is sin.

New American Bible
The labor of the just leads to life, the gains of the wicked, to futility.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The way of life, to him that observeth correction: but he that forsaketh reproofs, goeth astray.

The way of life, to him that observeth correction: but he that forsaketh reproofs, goeth astray.

labour

Proverbs 11:30 If the just man receive in the earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner.

Isaiah 3:10,11 Say to the just man that it is well, for he shall eat the fruit of his doings. . . .

the fruit

Matthew 7:17,18 Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, and the evil tree bringeth forth evil fruit. . . .

Matthew 12:33,34 Either make the tree good and its fruit good: or make the tree evil, and its fruit evil. For by the fruit the tree is known. . . .

Matthew 15:19 For from the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, blasphemies.

Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death. But the grace of God, life everlasting in Christ Jesus our Lord.

2 Timothy 2:17,18 And their speech spreadeth like a canker: of whom are Hymeneus and Philetus: . . .

2 Timothy 3:13 But evil men and seducers shall grow worse and worse: erring, and driving into error,