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Proverbs 28:24
Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a partner with a destroyer.
Proverbs 28:24 · New Heart English Bible
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Proverbs 28:24 in other translations
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.
Whoever robs his father or his mother and says, “It’s not wrong,” is a partner with a destroyer.
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In context
21 To show partiality is not good; yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.
22 A stingy man hurries after riches, and doesn't know that poverty waits for him.
23 One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.
24 Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a partner with a destroyer.
25 One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in the Lord will prosper.
26 One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.
27 One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
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