and honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
Proverbs 21:26 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 There is that coveteth greedily all the day long: But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He coveteth greedily all the day long: But the righteous giveth and spareth not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not. Common English Bible The lazy desire things constantly, but the righteous give without holding back. Catholic Public Domain Version He covets and desires all day long. But whoever is just shall distribute and shall not cease. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He longeth and desireth all the day: but he that is just, will give, and will not cease. |
and honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgement.
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the needy; His righteousness endureth for ever: His horn shall be exalted with honour.
All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.