Do not boast of tomorrow, For you do not know what a day brings forth.
Proverbs 3:28 - The Scriptures 2009 Do not say to your neighbour, “Go, and come back, and tomorrow I give it,” When you have it with you. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, And to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do not say to your neighbor, Go, and come again; and tomorrow I will give it–when you have it with you. [Lev. 19:13; Deut. 24:15.] American Standard Version (1901) Say not unto thy neighbor, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give; When thou hast it by thee. Common English Bible Don’t say to your neighbor, “Go and come back; I’ll give it to you tomorrow,” when you have it. Catholic Public Domain Version Do not say to your friend: "Go away, and then return. Tomorrow I will give to you." When you are able to do so, give in the present. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Say not to thy friend: Go, and come again: and to morrow I will give to thee: when thou canst give at present. |
Do not boast of tomorrow, For you do not know what a day brings forth.
Sow your seed in the morning, and until evening do not let your hand rest; since you do not know which prosper, this or that, or whether both alike are good.
All that your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom in She’ol where you are going.
I have taken off my robe, should I put it on? I have washed my feet, should I dirty them?
‘Do not oppress your neighbour or rob him. The wages of him who is hired is not to remain with you all night until morning.
and now also complete the work, that as there was a readiness in desiring it, so there also should be a completion out of what you have.
But I sent the brothers, lest our boasting on behalf of you should be made empty in this part, in order that, as I said, you were ready,
to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, ready to share,