Proverbs 28:8
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Amasses Excessive Favouring Gain Gather Gathereth Gathers Gets Gracious Greater Increase Increases Increaseth Interest Kind Makes Multiplying Pity Poor Substance Unjust Usury Wealth
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Amasses Excessive Favouring Gain Gather Gathereth Gathers Gets Gracious Greater Increase Increases Increaseth Interest Kind Makes Multiplying Pity Poor Substance Unjust Usury Wealth
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English Standard Version
Whoever multiplies his wealth by interest and profit gathers it for him who is generous to the poor.

New American Standard Bible
He who increases his wealth by interest and usury Gathers it for him who is gracious to the poor.

King James Bible
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whoever increases his wealth through excessive interest collects it for one who is kind to the poor.

International Standard Version
Whoever gains wealth by charging exorbitant interest collects it for someone who is kind to the poor.

NET Bible
The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest gathers it for someone who is gracious to the needy.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that increases his property by contract and from usury will leave it to him that shows mercy upon the poor.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whoever becomes wealthy through [unfair] loans and interest collects them for the one who is kind to the poor.

King James 2000 Bible
He that by usury and unjust gain increases his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

American King James Version
He that by usury and unjust gain increases his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

American Standard Version
He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor.

Darby Bible Translation
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance gathereth it for him that is gracious to the poor.

English Revised Version
He that augmenteth his substance by usury and increase, gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

Webster's Bible Translation
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

World English Bible
He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is multiplying his wealth by biting and usury, For one favouring the poor doth gather it.
Lexicon
He that by usury
neshek  (neh'-shek)
interest on a debt -- usury.
and unjust gain
tarbiyth  (tar-beeth')
multiplication, i.e. percentage or bonus in addition to principal -- increase, unjust gain.
increaseth
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
his substance
hown  (hone)
wealth; by implication, enough -- enough, + for nought, riches, substance, wealth.
he shall gather
qabats  (kaw-bats')
to grasp, i.e. collect -- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, surely, take up.
it for him that will pity
chanan  (khaw-nan')
to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
the poor
dal  (dal)
dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
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