Proverbs 28:25 - New Revised Standard Version The greedy person stirs up strife, but whoever trusts in the Lord will be enriched. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: But he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who is of a greedy spirit stirs up strife, but he who puts his trust in the Lord shall be enriched and blessed. American Standard Version (1901) He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat. Common English Bible Greedy people stir up conflict, but those who trust the LORD become prosperous. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever boasts and enlarges himself stirs up conflicts. Yet truly, whoever trusts in the Lord will be healed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that boasteth, and puffeth up himself, stirreth up quarrels: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be healed. |
The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.
A generous person will be enriched, and one who gives water will get water.
By insolence the heedless make strife, but wisdom is with those who take advice.
The appetite of the lazy craves, and gets nothing, while the appetite of the diligent is richly supplied.
Those who are hot-tempered stir up strife, but those who are slow to anger calm contention.
Those who are greedy for unjust gain make trouble for their households, but those who hate bribes will live.
The light of the eyes rejoices the heart, and good news refreshes the body.
The proud, haughty person, named “Scoffer,” acts with arrogant pride.
Drive out a scoffer, and strife goes out; quarreling and abuse will cease.
One given to anger stirs up strife, and the hothead causes much transgression.
The fear of others lays a snare, but one who trusts in the Lord is secure.
The Lord will guide you continually, and satisfy your needs in parched places, and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters never fail.
Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment;