23 The desire of the righteous is only good,
But the (A)expectation of the wicked is wrath.
24 There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more,
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.
25 The [a](B)generous man will be [b]prosperous,
And he who (C)waters will himself be watered.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:25 Lit soul of blessing
  2. Proverbs 11:25 Lit made fat