Catholic Public Domain Version
"Whoever is merciful to the poor lends to the Lord. And he will repay him for his efforts. "
— Proverbs 19:17, Catholic Public Domain Version
“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 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.”
A house and its riches are given by parents. But a prudent wife is particularly from the Lord.
Laziness sends one into a deep sleep, and a dissolute soul will go hungry.
Whoever guards a commandment guards his own soul. But whoever neglects his own way will die.
Whoever is merciful to the poor lends to the Lord. And he will repay him for his efforts.
Teach your son; do not despair. But do not set your soul toward putting him to death.
Whoever is impatient will sustain damage. And when it has been taken away, he will set up another.
Listen to counsel and take up discipline, so that you may be wise in your latter days.