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21 An inheritance easily obtained[a] in the beginning
    will not be blessed in the end.
22 Do not say, “I’ll get even with you!”
Wait for the Lord, and he will rescue you.
23 Differing weights are disgusting[b] to the Lord,
and dishonest scales are not good.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:21 The translation easily obtained is an alternate Hebrew reading. The main Hebrew reading is gotten by greed.
  2. Proverbs 20:23 Or repulsive or an abomination