Proverbs 11:25 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²⁵ The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ The liberal soul shall be made fat: And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ The liberal person shall be enriched, and he who waters shall himself be watered. [II Cor. 9:6-10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Common English Bible

²⁵ Generous persons will prosper; those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ The soul that blesses shall be made fat. And whoever inebriates will likewise be inebriated himself.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ The soul which blesseth, shall be made fat: and he that inebriateth, shall be inebriated also himself.

Proverbs 11:25 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:28

brought beds, and basins, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentils, and parched pulse,

Proverbs 11:24

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

Proverbs 28:25

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat.

Proverbs 28:27

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

Proverbs 3:10

so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.

Proverbs 3:9

Honor the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

Isaiah 32:8

But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.

Matthew 5:7

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.