Proverbs 28:18-20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
18 The one who lives with integrity will be helped,
but one who distorts right and wrong[a]
will suddenly fall.(A)
19 The one who works his land
will have plenty of food,(B)
but whoever chases fantasies
will have his fill of poverty.(C)
20 A faithful man will have many blessings,(D)
but one in a hurry to get rich(E)
will not go unpunished.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:18 Lit who is twisted regarding two ways
Proverbs 28:18-20
New International Version
18 The one whose walk is blameless is kept safe,(A)
but the one whose ways are perverse will fall(B) into the pit.[a]
19 Those who work their land will have abundant food,
but those who chase fantasies will have their fill of poverty.(C)
20 A faithful person will be richly blessed,
but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.(D)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:18 Syriac (see Septuagint); Hebrew into one
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