Proverbs 11:24 - American Standard Version (1901)There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionThere are those who [generously] scatter abroad, and yet increase more; there are those who withhold more than is fitting or what is justly due, but it results only in want. See the chapterCommon English BibleThose who give generously receive more, but those who are stingy with what is appropriate will grow needy. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionSome distribute their own goods, and they become wealthier. Others seize what is not their own, and they are always in need. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionSome distribute their own goods, and grow richer: others take away what is not their own, and are always in want. See the chapter |