Proverbs 11:26
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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24There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.Select Proverbs 11:24
25The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.Select Proverbs 11:25
26He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.Select Proverbs 11:26
27He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.Select Proverbs 11:27
28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.Select Proverbs 11:28
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WEB
11:26 People curse someone who withholds grain, but blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.
ASV
11:26 He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
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