24 There is one who (A)scatters, yet increases more;
And there is one who withholds more than is right,
But it leads to poverty.

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24 One person gives freely, yet gains even more;
    another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty.

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(A)He who has a [a]generous eye will be (B)blessed,
For he gives of his bread to the poor.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:9 Lit. good

The generous will themselves be blessed,(A)
    for they share their food with the poor.(B)

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Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for (A)whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

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Do not be deceived:(A) God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.(B)

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And (A)let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap (B)if we do not lose heart.

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Let us not become weary in doing good,(A) for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.(B)

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