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Proverbs 28:18–20
18 He who walks blamelessly will be delivered,
But he who is 1acrooked will fall all at once.
19 aHe who tills his land will bhave plenty of food,
But he who follows empty pursuits will have poverty in plenty.
20 A afaithful man will abound with blessings,
But he who bmakes haste to be rich will not go unpunished.
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Proverbs 28:18–20 — The New International Version (NIV)
18 The one whose walk is blameless is kept safe,
but the one whose ways are perverse will fall into the pit.
19 Those who work their land will have abundant food,
but those who chase fantasies will have their fill of poverty.
20 A faithful person will be richly blessed,
but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — English Standard Version (ESV)
18 Whoever walks in integrity will be delivered,
but he who is crooked in his ways will suddenly fall.
19 Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread,
but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.
20 A faithful man will abound with blessings,
but whoever hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: But he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once. 19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. 20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — New Living Translation (NLT)
18 The blameless will be rescued from harm,
but the crooked will be suddenly destroyed.
19 A hard worker has plenty of food,
but a person who chases fantasies ends up in poverty.
20 The trustworthy person will get a rich reward,
but a person who wants quick riches will get into trouble.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
18 Whoever walks blamelessly will be saved,
But he who is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.
19 He who tills his land will have plenty of bread,
But he who follows frivolity will have poverty enough!
20 A faithful man will abound with blessings,
But he who hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — New Century Version (NCV)
18 Innocent people will be kept safe,
but those who are dishonest will suddenly be ruined.
19 Those who work their land will have plenty of food,
but the ones who chase empty dreams instead will end up poor.
20 A truthful person will have many blessings,
but those eager to get rich will be punished.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — American Standard Version (ASV)
18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be delivered;
But he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread;
But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings;
But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
18 Whoso walketh in integrity shall be saved; but he that is perverted in his double ways, shall fall in one of them.
19 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he that followeth the worthless shall have poverty enough.
20 A faithful man aboundeth with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
18 Whoever lives honestly will be safe.
Whoever lives dishonestly will fall all at once.
19 Whoever works his land will have plenty to eat.
Whoever chases unrealistic dreams will have plenty of nothing.
20 A trustworthy person has many blessings,
but anyone in a hurry to get rich will not escape punishment.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
18 The one who lives with integrity will be helped,
but one who distorts right and wrong
will suddenly fall.
19 The one who works his land
will have plenty of food,
but whoever chases fantasies
will have his fill of poverty.
20 A faithful man will have many blessings,
but one in a hurry to get rich
will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
18 One who walks in integrity will be safe,
but whoever follows crooked ways will fall into the Pit.
19 Anyone who tills the land will have plenty of bread,
but one who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.
20 The faithful will abound with blessings,
but one who is in a hurry to be rich will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
18 He who walks in integrity will be safe,
but he who takes crooked paths will fall in one.
19 He who tills his ground will have plenty bread,
but he who follows fantasies will have plenty of poverty.
20 A man of faithfulness has abundant blessings,
but he who hurries to become rich will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:18–20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
18 Anyone who lives without blame is kept safe.
But anyone whose path is crooked will suddenly fall.
19 Anyone who farms his land will have plenty of food.
But anyone who chases dreams will be very poor.
20 A faithful man will be richly blessed.
But anyone who wants to get rich will be punished.
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