21Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
Focused Passage
Proverbs 13:21
Instruction, Speech, Desire, Wealth, and the Way of the Wise
The chapter moves through compact wisdom contrasts about instruction, speech, diligence, righteousness, wealth, pride, counsel, desire, discipline, companionship, inheritance, injustice, parental correction, and satisfaction.
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Verse 21
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Disasterרָעָ֑הH7451Adjective - feminine singular-וְאֶת־H853Conjunctive waw | Direct object markerpursuesתְּרַדֵּ֣ףH7291Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singularsinnersחַ֭טָּאִיםH2400Adjective - masculine pluralbut prosperityטֽוֹב׃H2896Noun - masculine singularis the rewardיְשַׁלֶּם־H7999Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singularof the righteousצַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםH6662Adjective - masculine plural