Proverbs 20:21-23

New Life Version

²¹A large gift received at one time in a hurry will not bring good in the end.

²²Do not say, “I will punish wrong-doing.” Wait on the Lord, and He will take care of it.

²³Giving the wrong weight is hated by the Lord. And weighing something wrong is not good.

Proverbs 20:21-23

New International Version

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

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

²³The Lord detests differing weights,
and dishonest scales do not please him.^(C)

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