The Morning Psalm

Proverbs 13:23

King James Version

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 in context

21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

25The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

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