“Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.”

Proverbs 13:23 (KJV) |

Proverbs 13:23

From Proverbs 13, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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21

Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

22

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

23

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

24

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

25

The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

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