Proverbs 21:26 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁶ All day long the wicked covets, 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 Krydshenvisninger

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 for ever; his horn is exalted in honor.

Psalm 37:26

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

Matthew 5:42

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

Ephesians 4:28

Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his hands, so that he may be able to give to those in need.