20 For (A)there will be no [a](B)future for the evil man;
The (C)lamp of the wicked will be put out.

21 My son, [b](D)fear the Lord and the king;
Do not associate with those who are given to change,
22 For their (E)calamity will rise suddenly,
And who knows the ruin that comes from both of them?

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 24:20 Lit latter end
  2. Proverbs 24:21 Or reverence