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Proverbs 22:16 - American Standard Version (1901)

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, And he that giveth to the rich, shall come only to want.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, And he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He who oppresses the poor to get gain for himself and he who gives to the rich–both will surely come to want.

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Common English Bible

Oppressing the poor to get rich and giving to the wealthy lead only to poverty.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

Whoever slanders the poor, so as to augment his own riches, will give it away to one who is richer, and will be in need.

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