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Doing what is right and fair
pleases the Lord
    more than an offering.
Evil people are proud
    and arrogant,
but sin is the only crop
    they produce.[a]
If you plan and work hard,
    you will have plenty;
if you hurry to get rich,
    you will end up poor.

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Footnotes

  1. 21.4 but sin … produce: Or “but sin is the only light they ever follow.”

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