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


In Context

24 He that stealeth any thing from his father, or from his mother: and saith, This is no sin, is the partner of a murderer.

25 He that boasteth, and puffeth up himself, stirreth up quarrels: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be healed.

26 He that trusteth in his own heart, is a fool: but he that walketh wisely, he shall be saved.

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

28 When the wicked rise up, men shall hide themselves: when they perish, the lust shall be multiplied.

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 American Standard 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 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.