Proverbs 11:26

The English Standar Version

The people curse him who holds back grain, but a blessing is on the head of him who sells it.

Cross References

Genesis 42:6

Now Joseph was governor over the land. He was the one who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came and bowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 47:14

And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, in exchange for the grain that they bought. And Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.

Job 29:13

The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Proverbs 10:6

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 24:24

Whoever says to the wicked, "You are in the right," will be cursed by peoples, abhorred by nations,

Proverbs 28:27

Whoever gives to the poor will not want, but he who hides his eyes will get many a curse.