21Evil pursues sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid.


In Context

18 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuses instruction: but he that regards reproof shall be honored.

19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

20 He that walks with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

21 Evil pursues sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

Proverbs 13:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:21Misfortune pursues the sinner, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:2121Evil pursueth sinners: and to the just good shall be repaid.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:21Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:21Evil pursueth sinners; but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:21Evil pursueth sinners: but the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:21Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:21Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.