American Standard Version
"He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor. "
— Proverbs 28:8, American Standard Version
“He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.”
“He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.”
“The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest gathers it for someone who is gracious to the needy.”
“He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor.”
“He who makes his wealth greater by taking interest, only gets it together for him who has pity on the poor.”
“He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.”
Evil men understand not justice; But they that seek Jehovah understand all things.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse inhisways, though he be rich.
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.
He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.