Proverbs 20:20-22
Good News Translation
20 If you curse your parents, your life will end like a lamp that goes out in the dark.
21 The more easily you get your wealth, the less good it will do you.
22 Don't take it on yourself to repay a wrong. Trust the Lord and he will make it right.
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Proverbs 20:20-22
New International Version
20 If someone curses their father or mother,(A)
their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.(B)
21 An inheritance claimed too soon
will not be blessed at the end.
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