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The Book of Proverbs, Chapter 28, Verse 25

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24
Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, [It is] no transgression; the same [is] the companion of a destroyer.
King James Version
He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
American Standard Version
He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.
New English Translation
The greedy person stirs up dissension, but the one who trusts in the LORD will prosper.
World English Bible
One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in Yahweh will prosper.
26
He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
27
He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
28
When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.
1
He, that being often reproved hardeneth [his] neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
2
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
3
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth [his] substance.
4
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
5
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
6
In the transgression of an evil man [there is] a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
7
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: [but] the wicked regardeth not to know [it].