Proverbs 21:26

New English Translation

All day long he craves greedily, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:29

honey, curds, flocks, and cheese. For they said, “The people are no doubt hungry, tired, and thirsty there in the desert.”

Psalm 112:5

It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.

Psalm 112:9

He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored.

Psalm 37:26

All day long he shows compassion and lends to others, and his children are blessed.

Matthew 5:42

Give to the one who asks you, and do not reject the one who wants to borrow from you.

Ephesians 4:28

The one who steals must steal no longer; rather he must labor, doing good with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with the one who has need.