American Standard Version
"Much foodis inthe tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice. "
— Proverbs 13:23, American Standard Version
“Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.”
“An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, but injustice sweeps it away.”
“Abundant food may come from the field of the poor, but it is swept away by injustice.”
“Much food is in the tillage of fathers: but for others it is gathered without judgment.”
“There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.”
“Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.”
Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.
Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.
Much foodis inthe tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want.