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31 “Now they must eat the fruits of their conduct
    and be glutted with the results of their schemes.[a]
32 For the stubbornness of the simple kills them;
    fools come to final ruin by their own complacency.
33 But whoever listens to me will be secure
    and live in peace, without fear of disaster.”

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:31 Sinners reap the consequences of their actions (see Wis 11:16), and those who do find wisdom find life and blessing (see Prov 1:32; 3:13; 8:17, 35; 14:14). “A person will reap only what he sows” (Gal 6:7).