Proverbs 3:27 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁷ 4 He shall scorn the scorners, and to the meek he will give grace.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thine hand to do it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ Withhold not good from those to whom it is due [its rightful owners], when it is in the power of your hand to do it. [Rom. 13:7; Gal. 6:10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thy hand to do it.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Don’t withhold good from someone who deserves it, when it is in your power to do so.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ Do not prevent him who is able from doing good. When you are able, do good yourself too.

Proverbs 3:27 Cross References

Genesis 31:29

0 Suppose thou didst desire to go to thy friends, and hadst a longing after thy father's house: why hast thou stolen away my gods?

Micah 2:1

You have cast out the women of my people from their houses, in which they took delight: you have taken my praise for ever from their children.

Romans 13:7

For one believeth that he may eat all things: but he that is weak, let him eat herbs.

Galatians 6:10

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, to all the saints who are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus.

Deuteronomy 15:13

8 Turn not away thy eyes from them when thou makest them tree: because he hath served thee six years according to the wages of a hireling: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works that thou dost.

Titus 2:14

It is a faithful saying: and these things I will have thee affirm constantly: that they, who believe in God, may be careful to excel in good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

James 5:4

3 Is any of you sad? Let him pray. Is he cheerful in mind? Let him sing.