Proverbs 15:27

 

“He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.”
King James Version (KJV)


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Other Translations of Proverbs 15:27

Hee that is greedy of gaine, troubleth his owne house: but he that hateth gifts, shall liue.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Proverbs chapter 15

He who profits illicitly troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.
- American Standard Version (1901)

He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.
- Basic English Bible

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
- Darby Bible

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house: but he that hateth bribes shall live. By mercy and faith sins are purged away: and by the fear of the Lord every one declineth from evil.
- Douay Rheims Bible

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
- Webster's Bible

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.
- World English Bible

A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth.
- Youngs Literal Bible

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible


 


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