Proverbs 13:21
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
In other versions
Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.
ASV
Evil will overtake sinners, but the upright will be rewarded with good.
BBE
Evil pursueth sinners; but to the righteous good shall be repaid.
DBY
Misfortune pursues sinners, But prosperity rewards the righteous.
WEB
Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.
YLT
Evil pursues sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid.
ENG
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid.
WBT
Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
BSB
In context
19The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
