Proverbs 11:17-19

World English Bible

¹⁷ The merciful man does good to his own soul,
    but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.
¹⁸ Wicked people earn deceitful wages,
    but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
¹⁹ He who is truly righteous gets life.
    He who pursues evil gets death.