Verse Comparison: Proverbs 13:21
American Standard Version
Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.
Amplified® Bible
Evil pursues sinners, but the consistently upright {and} in right standing with God is recompensed with good.
Contemporary English Version
You are in for trouble if you sin, but you will be rewarded if you live right.
Darby English Version
Evil pursueth sinners; but to the righteous good shall be repaid.
Good News Bible
Trouble follows sinners everywhere, but righteous people will be rewarded with good things.
King James Version
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
New American Standard Bible
Adversity pursues sinners, But the righteous will be rewarded with prosperity.
New International Version
Misfortune pursues the sinner,
but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
New King James Version
Evil pursues sinners,
But to the righteous, good shall be repaid.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Adversity pursues sinners, But the righteous will receive prosperity as their reward.
Revised Standard Version
Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.
Young's Literal Translation
Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.
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