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Proverbs 28:24–25

24  Whoever robs his father or his mother

and says, “That is no transgression,”

is ra companion to a man who destroys.

25  A greedy man sstirs up strife,

but the one who trusts in the Lord will tbe enriched.

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Proverbs 28:24–25 — The New International Version (NIV)

24 Whoever robs their father or mother

and says, “It’s not wrong,”

is partner to one who destroys.

25 The greedy stir up conflict,

but those who trust in the Lord will prosper.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother,

And saith, It is no transgression;

The same is the companion of a destroyer.

25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife:

But he that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — New Living Translation (NLT)

24 Anyone who steals from his father and mother

and says, “What’s wrong with that?”

is no better than a murderer.

25 Greed causes fighting;

trusting the Lord leads to prosperity.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

24 Whoever robs his father or his mother,

And says, “It is no transgression,”

The same is companion to a destroyer.

25 He who is of a proud heart stirs up strife,

But he who trusts in the Lord will be prospered.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — New Century Version (NCV)

24 Whoever robs father or mother

and says, “It’s not wrong,”

is just like someone who destroys things.

25 A greedy person causes trouble,

but the one who trusts the Lord will succeed.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — American Standard Version (ASV)

24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression,

The same is the companion of a destroyer.

25 He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife;

But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

24 Whoso robbeth his father and his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, the same is the companion of a destroyer.

25 He that is puffed up in soul exciteth contention; but he that relieth upon Jehovah shall be made fat.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

24 The one who robs his father or his mother 

and says, “It isn’t wrong!” is a companion to a vandal. 

25 A greedy person stirs up a fight, 

but whoever trusts the Lord prospers. 

Proverbs 28:24–25 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

24 The one who robs his father or mother

and says, “That’s no sin,”

is a companion to a man who destroys.

25 A greedy person provokes conflict,

but whoever trusts in the Lord will prosper.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

24 Anyone who robs father or mother

and says, “That is no crime,”

is partner to a thug.

25 The greedy person stirs up strife,

but whoever trusts in the Lord will be enriched.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

24 He who robs his father and his mother and says, “There is no crime,”

is partner to a man who corrupts.

25 The greedy person will stir up strife,

but he who trusts in Yahweh will be enriched.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

24 Anyone who steals from his parents and says, “It’s not wrong,”

is just like a man who destroys.

25 A person who always wants more stirs up fights.

But anyone who trusts in the Lord will succeed.

Proverbs 28:24–25 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

24 He who robs his father or his mother

And says, “It is not a transgression,”

Is the companion of a man who destroys.

25 An arrogant man stirs up strife,

But he who trusts in the Lord will prosper.


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