20 He that walketh with the wise shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be [a]afflicted.

21 Affliction followeth sinners: but unto the righteous, God will recompense good.

22 The good man shall give inheritance unto his children’s children: and the [b]riches of the sinner is laid up for the just.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:20 As he is partaker of their wickedness, and beareth with their vices, so shall he be punished alike as they are.
  2. Proverbs 13:22 Read Job 27:16, 17.

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