Proverbs 11:26

God's Word

People will curse the one who hoards grain, but a blessing will be upon the head of the one who sells it.

Cross References

Genesis 42:6

As governor of the country, Joseph was selling grain to everyone. So when Joseph’s brothers arrived, they bowed in front of him with their faces touching the ground.

Genesis 47:14

Joseph collected all the money that could be found in Egypt and in Canaan as payment for the grain people bought. Then he took it to Pharaoh’s palace.

Job 29:13

I received a blessing from the dying. I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.

Proverbs 10:6

Blessings cover the head of a righteous person, but violence covers the mouths of wicked people.

Proverbs 24:24

Whoever says to a guilty person, “You are innocent,” will be cursed by people and condemned by nations.

Proverbs 28:27

Whoever gives to the poor lacks nothing. Whoever ignores the poor receives many curses.