If you search for good, you will find favor; but if you search for evil, it will find you!

恳切求善的，就求得恩惠；惟独求恶的，恶必临到他身。

恳切求善的，就求得恩宠；但那求恶的，恶必临到他。

恳切求善的，就求得恩宠；但那求恶的，恶必临到他。

寻求良善得恩惠，追求罪恶遭祸患。

殷切求善的，必得到爱顾；追求邪恶的，邪恶必临到他。

切切寻求美善的，必找到恩典；而寻求恶事的，恶事必临到他。

懇切求善的，就求得恩惠；惟獨求惡的，惡必臨到他身。

懇切求善的，就求得恩寵；但那求惡的，惡必臨到他。

懇切求善的，就求得恩寵；但那求惡的，惡必臨到他。

尋求良善得恩惠，追求罪惡遭禍患。

殷切求善的，必得到愛顧；追求邪惡的，邪惡必臨到他。

勤求善的乃是尋求恩悅；謀求壞事的，壞事必臨到他。

切切尋求美善的，必找到恩典；而尋求惡事的，惡事必臨到他。

勤求善者、必獲恩寵、惟求惡者、惡必及之、

求善者必獲恩、謀惡者必取戾。

求善者必獲恩、謀惡者惡必臨身、

Whoever seeks good finds favor, but evil comes to one who searches for it.

Anyone who looks for what is good will be blessed. But bad things will happen to a person who plans to do evil.

Whoever diligently seeks good seeks favor, but evil comes to him who searches for it.

The one who searches for what is good seeks favor, but if someone looks for trouble, it will come to him.

One who diligently seeks good seeks favor, But one who seeks evil, evil will come to him.

He who earnestly seeks good finds favor, But trouble will come to him who seeks evil.

He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.

The one who searches for what is good finds favor, but if someone looks for trouble, it will come to him.

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

The one who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but the one who searches for evil– it will come to him.

He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

They dig a deep pit to trap others, then fall into it themselves.The trouble they make for others backfires on them. The violence they plan falls on their own heads.

The nations have fallen into the pit they dug for others. Their own feet have been caught in the trap they set.The Lord is known for his justice. The wicked are trapped by their own deeds. Quiet Interlude

Evil people are eager for rebellion, but they will be severely punished.

My enemies have set a trap for me. I am weary from distress. They have dug a deep pit in my path, but they themselves have fallen into it. Interlude

So they impaled Haman on the pole he had set up for Mordecai, and the king’s anger subsided.

The wicked arrogantly hunt down the poor. Let them be caught in the evil they plan for others.