Proverbs 24:29-31

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²⁹Do not say, “I will do to others as they have done to me;
I will pay them back for what they have done.”

³⁰I passed by the field of one who was lazy,
    by the vineyard of a stupid person;
³¹and see, it was all overgrown with thorns;
    the ground was covered with nettles,
    and its stone wall was broken down.

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