Proverbs 11:24
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Appropriate Due Freely Gains Gives Grows Increased Increases Increaseth Justly Keeping Meet Need Poverty Results Richer Right Scattereth Scattering Scatters Suffers Tendeth Unduly Want Wealth Withholdeth Withholds
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Appropriate Due Freely Gains Gives Grows Increased Increases Increaseth Justly Keeping Meet Need Poverty Results Richer Right Scattereth Scattering Scatters Suffers Tendeth Unduly Want Wealth Withholdeth Withholds
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English Standard Version
One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.

New American Standard Bible
There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more, And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.

King James Bible
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
One person gives freely, yet gains more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.

International Standard Version
Those who give freely gain even more; others hold back what they owe, becoming even poorer.

NET Bible
One person is generous and yet grows more wealthy, but another withholds more than he should and comes to poverty.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
There is one that distributes seed and brings in much, and there is one who does not gather his own and has little.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
One person spends freely and yet grows richer, while another holds back what he owes and yet grows poorer.

King James 2000 Bible
There is one that scatters, and yet increases; and there is one that withholds more than is right, but it leads to poverty.

American King James Version
There is that scatters, and yet increases; and there is that withholds more than is meet, but it tends to poverty.

American Standard Version
There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Some distribute their own goods, and grow richer: others take away what is not their own, and are always in want.

Darby Bible Translation
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is right, but it tendeth only to want.

English Revised Version
There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.

Webster's Bible Translation
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

World English Bible
There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.

Young's Literal Translation
There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.
Lexicon
There is
yesh  (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
that scattereth
pazar  (paw-zar')
to scatter, whether in enmity or bounty -- disperse, scatter (abroad).
and yet increaseth
yacaph  (yaw-saf')
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
and there is that withholdeth
chasak  (khaw-sak')
assuage, darken, forbear, hinder, hold back, keep (back), punish, refrain, reserve, spare, withhold.
more than is meet
yosher  (yo'-sher)
the right -- equity, meet, right, upright(-ness).
but it tendeth to poverty
machcowr  (makh-sore')
deficiency; hence, impoverishment -- lack, need, penury, poor, poverty, want.
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