20 A faithful man will have many blessings,(A)
but one in a hurry to get rich(B)
will not go unpunished.

21 It is not good to show partiality(C)
yet a man may sin for a piece of bread.(D)

22 A greedy man[a] is in a hurry for wealth;
he doesn’t know that poverty will come to him.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:22 Lit A man with an evil eye

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