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20 What the righteous person says[a] is like precious silver;
    the thoughts of the wicked are compared to small things.
21 What the righteous person says[b] nourishes many,
    but fools die because they lack discerning[c] hearts.

22 The blessing of the Lord establishes wealth,
    and difficulty does not accompany it.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 10:20 Lit. The tongue of the righteous
  2. Proverbs 10:21 Lit. The lips of the righteous
  3. Proverbs 10:21 The Heb. lacks discerning