Proverbs 3:28
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”— when you already have the means.
In context
26 for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from the snare.
27 Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.
28 Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”— when you already have the means.
29 Do not devise evil against your neighbor, for he trustfully dwells beside you.
30 Do not accuse a man without cause, when he has done you no harm.
Proverbs 3:28 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”— when you already have the means.
- KJV King James Version
- Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
- WEB World English Bible
- Don’t say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again; tomorrow I will give it to you,” when you have it by you.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Say not unto thy neighbor, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give; When thou hast it by thee.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Say not thou to thy friend, 'Go, and return, and to-morrow I give,' And substance with thee.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to-morrow I will give, when thou hast it by thee.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Say not to thy neighbor, Go, and come again, and to-morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.