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Proverbs 13:21
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Proverbs 13:21 · King James Version
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Proverbs 13:21 in other translations
Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
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 shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
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