Proverbs 20:21-23
Lexham English Bible
21 An inheritance acquired hastily at the beginning[a]
will not be blessed at its end.
22 Do not say “I will repay evil”;
wait for Yahweh and he will deliver you.
23 An abomination of Yahweh is a stone and a weight,[b]
and scales of falsehood are not good.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 20:21 Literally “at the first”
- Proverbs 20:23 Literally “a stone and a stone”
Proverbs 20:21-23
New International Version
21 An inheritance claimed too soon
will not be blessed at the end.
23 The Lord detests differing weights,
and dishonest scales do not please him.(C)
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