Proverbs 13:21-23

New Century Version

²¹Trouble always comes to sinners,
but good people enjoy success.

²²Good people leave their wealth to their grandchildren,
but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for good people.

²³A poor person’s field might produce plenty of food,
but others often steal it away.

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.

New Century Version (NCV)

New International Version (NIV)