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20 ¶ Whosoever curses his father or his mother, his fire shall be put out in obscure darkness.

21 ¶ An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning, but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

22 ¶ Say not thou, I will take vengeance, but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

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20 If someone curses their father or mother,(A)
    their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.(B)

21 An inheritance claimed too soon
    will not be blessed at the end.

22 Do not say, “I’ll pay you back for this wrong!”(C)
    Wait for the Lord, and he will avenge you.(D)

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