Proverbs 19:16

Whoever keeps the commandment keeps his life; he who despises his ways will die.
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King James Version

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.

New International Version

He who obeys instructions guards his life, but he who is contemptuous of his ways will die.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Whoever guards a commandment guards his own soul. But whoever neglects his own way will die