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17 Someone guilty of murder will be a fugitive till death;
    no one should attempt to stop him.
18 Anyone who leads a blameless life will be safe,
    but whoever follows a crooked path will fall into the pit.
19 One who tills his land will not lack for food,
    but he who chases fantasies[a] will live in poverty.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:19 Chases fantasies: hatches plots to gain ill-gotten goods (see also Prov 12:11).