Proverbs 11:24

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

Proverbs 11:24 - Amplified Bible

There 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.

Proverbs 11:24 - 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.

Proverbs 11:24 - Bible in Basic English

A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.

Proverbs 11:24 - Darby Bible

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

Proverbs 11:24 - English Standard Version

One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.

Proverbs 11:24 - King James Version

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

Proverbs 11:24 - La Biblia de las Americas

Hay quien reparte, y le es añadido más,
y hay quien retiene lo que es justo, sòlo para venir a menos.

Proverbs 11:24 - The Message

The world of the generous gets larger and larger;
   the world of the stingy gets smaller and smaller.

 

Proverbs 11:24 - 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.

Proverbs 11:24 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Hay quien reparte, y le es añadido más,
Y hay quien retiene lo que es justo, sòlo para venir a menos.

Proverbs 11:24 - World English Bible

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

Proverbs 11:24 - Young's Living Translation

There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.

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