Proverbs 20:23
World English Bible
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20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.
21 An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning, Won`t be blessed in the end.
22 Don`t say, "I will pay back evil." Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.
23 Yahweh detests differing weights, And dishonest scales are not pleasing.
24 A man`s steps are from Yahweh; How then can man understand his way?
25 It is a snare to a man make a rash dedication, And later reconsider his vows.
26 A wise king winnows out the wicked, And drives the threshing wheel over them.