Proverbs 28:8
“He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 28:8 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wer sein Vermögen durch Zins und durch Wucher mehrt, sammelt es für den, der sich der Armen erbarmt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El que aumenta sus riquezas con usura y crecido interés, para que se dé á los pobres lo allega.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Aquele que aumenta seus bens por meio de juros e lucros desonestos está juntando para o que se compadece dos pobres.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Aquele que faz sua fortuna cobrando muitos juros ajunta sua riqueza para outro que terá compaixão dos pobres.
📖 Proverbs 28:8 in Context
6Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
7Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
8He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
9He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
10Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
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