Proverbs 10:2

2 Treasures gained dishonestly profit no one, but righteousness rescues from death.

Proverbs 10:2 In-Context

1 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son makes his father happy, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.
2 Treasures gained dishonestly profit no one, but righteousness rescues from death.
3 The LORD will not allow a righteous person to starve, but he intentionally ignores the desires of a wicked person.
4 Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands bring riches.
5 Whoever gathers in the summer is a wise son. Whoever sleeps at harvest time brings shame.
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