The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness (shall be) a sure reward. The reward of the wicked man's labour is deceitful (i:e., is the very reverse of what be has calculated on): that of the righteous man is sure. On "soweth righteousness" cf. , "Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy;" Galatians 6:8; . The crop shall exactly correspond to the seed, the reward the work ().

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