Proverbs 30:8

8 Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread.

Proverbs 30:8 in Other Translations

KJV
8 Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
ESV
8 Remove far from me falsehood and lying; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me,
NLT
8 First, help me never to tell a lie. Second, give me neither poverty nor riches! Give me just enough to satisfy my needs.
MSG
8 Banish lies from my lips and liars from my presence. Give me enough food to live on, neither too much nor too little.
CSB
8 Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor wealth; feed me with the food I need.

Proverbs 30:8 In-Context

6 Do not add to his words, or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.
7 “Two things I ask of you, LORD; do not refuse me before I die:
8 Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread.
9 Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, ‘Who is the LORD?’ Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.
10 “Do not slander a servant to their master, or they will curse you, and you will pay for it.

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