Proverbs 28:20
World English Bible (WEB)
A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
In context
18 Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.
19 One who works his land will have an abundance of food; but one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
20 A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
21 To show partiality is not good, yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.
22 A stingy man hurries after riches, and doesn’t know that poverty waits for him.
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Proverbs 28:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
- KJV King James Version
- A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.
- DBY Darby Translation
- A faithful man aboundeth with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
- WBS Webster Bible
- A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.