Bible in Basic English
"He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward."
— Proverbs 19:17, Bible in Basic English
“He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.”
“He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed 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 that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.”
House and wealth are a heritage from fathers, but a wife with good sense is from the Lord.
Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food.
He who keeps the law keeps his soul; but death will be the fate of him who takes no note of the word.
He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.
Give your son training while there is hope; let not your heart be purposing his death.
A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again.
Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.