American Standard Version
"He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it. "
— Proverbs 11:26, American Standard Version
“He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.”
“People curse someone who withholds grain, but blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.”
“People will curse the one who withholds grain, but they will praise the one who sells it.”
“He that hideth up corn, shall be cursed among the people: but a blessing upon the head of them that sell.”
“He who keeps back grain will be cursed by the people; but a blessing will be on the head of him who lets them have it for a price.”
“He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.”
The desire of the righteous is only good; Butthe expectation of the wicked is wrath.
There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.
The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.