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Proverbs 28:22

22  A mstingy man4 nhastens after wealth

and does not know that opoverty will come upon him.

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Proverbs 28:22 — The New International Version (NIV)

22 The stingy are eager to get rich

and are unaware that poverty awaits them.

Proverbs 28:22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

22 He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye,

And considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

Proverbs 28:22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

22 Greedy people try to get rich quick

but don’t realize they’re headed for poverty.

Proverbs 28:22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

22 A man with an evil eye hastens after riches,

And does not consider that poverty will come upon him.

Proverbs 28:22 — New Century Version (NCV)

22 Selfish people are in a hurry to get rich

and do not realize they soon will be poor.

Proverbs 28:22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

22 He that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches,

And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.

Proverbs 28:22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

22 He that hath an evil eye hasteth after wealth, and knoweth not that poverty shall come upon him.

Proverbs 28:22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

22 A stingy person is in a hurry to get rich, 

not realizing that poverty is about to overtake him. 

Proverbs 28:22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

22 A greedy man is in a hurry for wealth;

he doesn’t know that poverty will come to him.

Proverbs 28:22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

22 The miser is in a hurry to get rich

and does not know that loss is sure to come.

Proverbs 28:22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

22 He who hurries for wealth is a man with an evil eye,

but he does not know that poverty will come upon him.

Proverbs 28:22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

22 A man who won’t share what he has wants to get rich.

He doesn’t know he is going to be poor.

Proverbs 28:22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

22 A man with an evil eye hastens after wealth

And does not know that want will come upon him.


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