Holy Scripture
Proverbs 11:21
A church father on this verse
“Hand in hand, the evil will not be innocent. He who joins hands does indeed nothing. But hand in hand, the evil will not be innocent, because even if he withdraws his hand from impious action for a time, the evil cannot have the innocence of the heart. Hence it is also said beforehand, The small heart is an abominatio…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
21He that unjustly strikes hands shall not be unpunished: But he that sows righteousness shall receive a faithful reward.
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19A righteous son is born for life: But the persecution of the ungodly ends in death.
20Perverse ways are an abomination to the Lord: But all they that are blameless in their ways are acceptable to him.
— Proverbs 11:21 —
22As an ornament in a swine’s snout, So is beauty to an ill-minded woman.
23All the desire of the righteous is good: But the hope of the ungodly shall perish.