Proverbs 28:22 — compare English translations
Compare translationsProverbs 28:22 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
A stingy man hurries after riches, And doesn't know that poverty waits for him.
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King James Version Public Domain
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
One hurrying to the wealth a man of an evil eye, but he does not know that lack will come to him.
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