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Proverbs 3:28

Don’t say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again; tomorrow I will give it to you,” when you have it by you.

Proverbs 3:28 · World English Bible

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Proverbs 3:28 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”— when you already have the means.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

Do not 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 Don’t be afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes;

26 for the LORD will be your confidence, and will keep your foot from being taken.

27 Don’t withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

28 Don’t say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again; tomorrow I will give it to you,” when you have it by you.

29 Don’t devise evil against your neighbor, since he dwells securely by you.

30 Don’t strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.

31 Don’t envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways.

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