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Proverbs 11:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 17 A kind man* benefits himself,*+
  But the cruel person brings trouble* on himself.+

Proverbs 11:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 17 A man of loving-kindness* is dealing rewardingly with his own soul,+ but the cruel person is bringing ostracism upon his own organism.+

Proverbs 11:17

The Bible in Living English
- 17 * A friendly man is befriending himself;
  but a cruel man is breeding trouble for his own flesh.

Proverbs 11:17

American Standard Version
- 17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

Proverbs 11:17

The Emphasized Bible
- 17 The man of lovingkindness dealeth well with his own soul, But the cruel man troubleth his own flesh.

Proverbs 11:17

King James Version
- 17 The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.