Proverbs 28:27
World English Bible (WEB)
One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
In context
25 One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in the LORD will prosper.
26 One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.
27 One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous thrive.
Proverbs 28:27 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
- KJV King James Version
- He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; but he that withdraweth his eyes shall have many a curse.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He that giveth to the poor shall not want: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.