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Proverbs 13:21
Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
Proverbs 13:21 · Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 13:21 in other translations
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.
Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.
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In context
18 Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
19 Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools.
20 He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
21 Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
23 Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.
24 He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
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