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21 Trouble always comes to sinners.
    But good people enjoy success.

22 Good people’s wealth will be inherited by their grandchildren.
    And a sinner’s wealth will be saved for good people.

23 A poor man’s field might have plenty of food.
    But unfair people steal it from him.

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21 Trouble pursues the sinner,(A)
    but the righteous(B) are rewarded with good things.(C)

22 A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children,
    but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.(D)

23 An unplowed field produces food for the poor,
    but injustice sweeps it away.

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