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Proverbs 3:28
Say not to thy friend: Go, and come again: and to morrow I will give to thee: when thou canst give at present.
Proverbs 3:28 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Proverbs 3:28 in other translations
Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”— when you already have the means.
Don’t say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again; tomorrow I will give it to you,” when you have it by you.
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In context
25 Be not afraid of sudden fear, nor of the power of the wicked falling upon thee.
26 For the Lord will be at thy side, and will keep thy foot that thou be not taken.
27 Do not withhold him from doing good, who is able: if thou art able, do good thyself also.
28 Say not to thy friend: Go, and come again: and to morrow I will give to thee: when thou canst give at present.
29 Practise not evil against thy friend, when he hath confidence in thee.
30 Strive not against a man without cause, when he hath done thee no evil.
31 Envy not the unjust man, and do not follow his ways.
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