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22 The blessing of the Lord brings wealth.
    And it comes without painful work.

23 A foolish person finds pleasure in evil plans.
    But a person who has understanding takes delight in wisdom.

24 What sinners are afraid of will catch up with them.
    But those who do right will get what they want.

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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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22 The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

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