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Proverbs 28:20

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20A afaithful man will abound with blessings,

But he who bmakes haste to be rich will not go unpunished.

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Cross references

  1. aProv 10:6; Matt 24:45; 25:21
  2. bProv 20:21; 28:22; 1 Tim 6:9

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A faithful man will abound with blessings,

but whoever hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A faithful person will be richly blessed,

but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A faithful person will have many blessings,

but one in a hurry to get rich

will not go unpunished.

NLTNew Living Translation

The trustworthy person will get a rich reward,

but a person who wants quick riches will get into trouble.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A man of faithfulness has abundant blessings,

but he who hurries to become rich will not go unpunished.

KJV 1900King James Version

A faithful man shall abound with blessings:

But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.