Proverbs 13:22-24

International Children’s Bible

²²Good people’s wealth will be inherited by their grandchildren.
And a sinner’s wealth will be saved for good people.

²³A poor man’s field might have plenty of food.
But unfair people steal it from him.

²⁴If a person does not punish his children, he does not love them.
But the person who loves his children is careful to correct them.

Proverbs 13:22-24

New International Version

²²A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children,
but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.^(A)

²³An unplowed field produces food for the poor,
but injustice sweeps it away.

²⁴Whoever spares the rod^(B) hates their children,
but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline^(C) them.^(D)

International Children’s Bible (ICB)

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