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Proverbs · Chapter 13

Proverbs 13:23

An abundance of food is in poor people’s fields, but injustice sweeps it away.

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Before · Proverbs 13:21–22

21Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous. 22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.

23An abundance of food is in poor people’s fields, but injustice sweeps it away.

After · Proverbs 13:24–25

24One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him. 25The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked goes hungry.

Read all of Proverbs 13 (25 verses)

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