Catholic Public Domain Version
"Some distribute their own goods, and they become wealthier. Others seize what is not their own, and they are always in need. "
— Proverbs 11:24, Catholic Public Domain Version
“There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.”
“There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want. ”
“There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.”
“One person is generous and yet grows more wealthy, but another withholds more than he should and comes to poverty.”
“Some distribute their own goods, and grow richer: others take away what is not their own, and are always in want.”
“A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.”
“There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.”
Hand in hand, the evil shall not be innocent. But the offspring of the just shall be saved.
A beautiful and senseless woman is like a gold ring in the snout of a swine.
The desire of the just is entirely good. The anticipation of the impious is fury.
Some distribute their own goods, and they become wealthier. Others seize what is not their own, and they are always in need.
The soul that blesses shall be made fat. And whoever inebriates will likewise be inebriated himself.
Whoever hides away grain shall be cursed among the people. But a blessing is upon the head of those who sell it.
He does well to rise early, who seeks what is good. But whoever is a seeker of evils shall be oppressed by them.