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22 The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich;
And [a]he addeth no sorrow therewith.
23 It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness;
[b]And so is wisdom to a man of understanding.
24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him;
And the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 10:22 Or, toil addeth nothing thereto
  2. Proverbs 10:23 Or, But a man of understanding hath wisdom

22 The blessing of the Lord(A) brings wealth,(B)
    without painful toil for it.(C)

23 A fool finds pleasure in wicked schemes,(D)
    but a person of understanding delights in wisdom.

24 What the wicked dread(E) will overtake them;(F)
    what the righteous desire will be granted.(G)

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