| Revised Standard Version (RSV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 27 Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it. | 27 Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act. |
| 28 Do not say to your neighbor, "Go, and come again, tomorrow I will give it" --when you have it with you. | 28 Do not say to your neighbor, "Come back later; I'll give it tomorrow"-- when you now have it with you. |
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