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Proverbs 28:27

One who giveth to the poor, shall have no want, but, he that hideth his eyes, shall receive many a curse.

Proverbs 28:27 · Rotherham Emphasised 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 He that robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, companion, is he to one who wasteth.

25 The ambitious in soul, stirreth up strife, but, he that trusteth in Yahweh, shall be enriched.

26 He that trusteth his own heart, the same, is a dullard, but, he that walketh wisely, the same, shall be delivered.

27 One who giveth to the poor, shall have no want, but, he that hideth his eyes, shall receive many a curse.

28 When lawless men rise, a common man will hide himself, but, when they perish, righteous men multiply.

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