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Proverbs 11:24-25
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One person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.
25
A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.
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Proverbs 11:24 in Other Translations
KJV
24
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
ESV
24
One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.
NLT
24
Give freely and become more wealthy; be stingy and lose everything.
MSG
24
The world of the generous gets larger and larger; the world of the stingy gets smaller and smaller.
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24
One person gives freely, yet gains more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.
Proverbs 11:24-25 In-Context
22
Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who shows no discretion.
23
The desire of the righteous ends only in good, but the hope of the wicked only in wrath.
24
One person gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.
25
A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.
26
People curse the one who hoards grain, but they pray God’s blessing on the one who is willing to sell.
27
Whoever seeks good finds favor, but evil comes to one who searches for it.
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1 Chronicles 29:17
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Isaiah 32:8
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Proverbs 22:9
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Matthew 5:7
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2 Corinthians 9:6-9
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide.
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