American Standard Version
"He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again. "
— Proverbs 19:17, American Standard Version
“He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.”
“He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.”
“The one who is gracious to the poor lends to the LORD, and the LORD will repay him for his good deed.”
“He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him.”
“He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.”
“He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.”
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul; But he that is careless of his ways shall die.
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.
Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.
A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.