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Proverbs 28:27

One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.

Proverbs 28:27 · New Heart English Bible

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Proverbs 28:27 in other translations

KJV King James Version

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.

WEB World English Bible

One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.

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In context

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.

28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous thrive.

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