27He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.


In Context

24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.

25 He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

Proverbs 28:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:27He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:27He who gives to the poor will lack nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them receives many curses.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:27He that giveth to the poor, shall not want: he that despiseth his entreaty, shall suffer indigence.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:27He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; but he that withdraweth his eyes shall have many a curse.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:27He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:27He that giveth to the poor shall not want: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:27One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:27Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:27He that gives to the poor shall not lack: but he that hides his eyes shall have many a curse.