Catholic Public Domain Version
"Whoever hides away grain shall be cursed among the people. But a blessing is upon the head of those who sell it. "
— Proverbs 11:26, Catholic Public Domain Version
“He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.”
“He that withholdeth grain, 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 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.
Whoever trusts in his riches will fall. But the just shall spring up like a green leaf.
Whoever troubles his own house will possess the winds. And whoever is foolish will serve the wise.