Proverbs 20:20-22

International Children’s Bible

²⁰Whoever curses his father or mother
will die like a light going out in darkness.

²¹Wealth that is gotten quickly in the beginning
will do you no good in the end.

²²Don’t say, “I’ll pay you back for the evil you did.”
Wait for the Lord. He will make things right.

Proverbs 20:20-22

New International Version

²⁰If someone curses their father or mother,^(A)
their lamp will be snuffed out in pitch darkness.^(B)

²¹An inheritance claimed too soon
will not be blessed at the end.

²²Do not say, “I’ll pay you back for this wrong!”^(C)
Wait for the Lord, and he will avenge you.^(D)

International Children’s Bible (ICB)

New International Version (NIV)