24Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, |It's not wrong.| He is a partner with a destroyer.


In Context

21 To show partiality is not good; yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.

22 A stingy man hurries after riches, and doesn't know that poverty waits for him.

23 One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.

24 Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, |It's not wrong.| He is a partner with a destroyer.

25 One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in Yahweh will prosper.

26 One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

Proverbs 28:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:24Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, [It is] no transgression; the same [is] the companion of a destroyer.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:24He who robs his father or mother and says, "It's not wrong"- he is partner to him who destroys.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:24He that stealeth any thing from his father, or from his mother: and saith, This is no sin, is the partner of a murderer.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:24Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:24Whoso robbeth his father and his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, the same is the companion of a destroyer.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:24Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:24He that robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:24Whoso is robbing his father, or his mother, And is saying, 'It is not transgression,' A companion he is to a destroyer.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:24Whoever robs his father or his mother, and said, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.