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Read Full Chapter (Proverbs 13) Proverbs 13:23 KJV
"Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment."
Proverbs Chapter 13, Verse 23
Proverbs 13:23 in Context (Verses 20–25 KJV)
20
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.*
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.