Proverbs 20:21 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed. More versionsAmplified Bible - Classic Edition An inheritance hastily gotten [by greedy, unjust means] at the beginning, in the end it will not be blessed. [Prov. 28:20; Hab. 2:6.] American Standard Version (1901) An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; But the end thereof shall not be blessed. Common English Bible Inheritance gained quickly at first won’t bless later on. Catholic Public Domain Version When an inheritance is obtained hastily in the beginning, in the end it will be without a blessing. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The inheritance gotten hastily in the beginning, in the end shall be without a blessing. English Standard Version 2016 An inheritance gained hastily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end. |