Font Size
Proverbs 20:21-23
Contemporary English Version
Proverbs 20:21-23
Contemporary English Version
21 Getting rich quick[a]
may turn out to be a curse.
22 Don't try to get even.
Trust the Lord,
and he will help you.
23 The Lord hates dishonest scales
and dishonest weights.
So don't cheat!
Footnotes
- 20.21 quick: Or “the wrong way.”
Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Copyright © 1995 by American Bible Society For more information about CEV, visit www.bibles.com and www.cev.bible.
Bible Gateway Recommends
![The Holy Bible: CEV Your Young Christian's First Bible, Hardcover](https://g.christianbook.com/dg/product/web/f108/160761.jpg)
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $17.99
Save: $2.00 (10%)
![4.5 of 5.0 stars](/assets/images/merch/stars45.png?7668a670)