Proverbs 21:26 - English Standard Version 2016

²⁶ All day long he craves and craves, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ He coveteth greedily all the day long: But the righteous giveth and spareth not.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ He covets greedily all the day long, but the [uncompromisingly] righteous gives and does not withhold. [II Cor. 9:6-10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

Common English Bible

²⁶ The lazy desire things constantly, but the righteous give without holding back.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ He covets and desires all day long. But whoever is just shall distribute and shall not cease.

Proverbs 21:26 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:29

honey and curds and sheep and cheese from the herd, for David and the people with him to eat, for they said, “The people are hungry and weary and thirsty in the wilderness.”

Psalm 112:5

It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice.

Psalm 112:9

He has distributed freely; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn is exalted in honor.

Psalm 37:26

He is ever lending generously, and his children become a blessing.

Matthew 5:42

Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you.

Ephesians 4:28

Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need.