Proverbs 13:21

God's Word

Disaster hunts down sinners, but righteous people are rewarded with good.

Cross References

Psalm 32:10

Many heartaches await wicked people, but mercy surrounds those who trust the Lord.

Proverbs 13:13

Whoever despises ⌞God’s⌟ words will pay the penalty, but the one who fears ⌞God’s⌟ commands will be rewarded.

Psalm 140:11

Do not let slanderers prosper on earth. Let evil hunt down violent people with one blow after another.

Numbers 32:23

“If you don’t do all these things, you will be sinning against the Lord. You can be sure that you will be punished for your sin.

Genesis 4:7

If you do well, won’t you be accepted? But if you don’t do well, sin is lying outside your door ready to attack. It wants to control you, but you must master it.”

Acts 28:4

When the people who lived on the island saw the snake hanging from his hand, they said to each other, “This man must be a murderer! He may have escaped from the sea, but justice won’t let him live.”

Psalm 54:5

My enemies spy on me. Pay them back with evil. Destroy them with your truth!

Proverbs 11:31

If the righteous person is rewarded on earth, how much more the wicked person and the sinner!

Proverbs 17:13

Whoever pays back evil for good— evil will never leave his home.

Isaiah 47:11

But evil will happen to you. You won’t know how to keep it away. Disaster will strike you. You won’t be able to stop it. Destruction will overtake you suddenly. You won’t expect it.

Proverbs 24:16

A righteous person may fall seven times, but he gets up again. However, in a disaster wicked people fall.

Ezekiel 7:5

“This is what the Almighty Lord says: One disaster after another is coming.