Proverbs 13:21-23

Jubilee Bible 2000

²¹¶ Evil pursues sinners, but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

²²¶ A good man shall leave an inheritance to his children’s children, and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

²³¶ In the fallow ground of the poor there is much bread, but it is lost for lack of judgment.

Proverbs 13:21-23

New International Version

²¹Trouble pursues the sinner,^(A)
but the righteous^(B) are rewarded with good things.^(C)

²²A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children,
but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.^(D)

²³An unplowed field produces food for the poor,
but injustice sweeps it away.

Jubilee Bible 2000 (JUB)

New International Version (NIV)