Proverbs 28:21-23

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

²¹To have respect of persons and to show partiality is not good, neither is it good that man should transgress for a piece of bread.

²²He who has an evil and covetous eye hastens to be rich and knows not that want will come upon him.^(A)

²³He who rebukes a man shall afterward find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.

Proverbs 28:21-23

New International Version

²¹To show partiality^(A) is not good^(B)—
yet a person will do wrong for a piece of bread.^(C)

²²The stingy are eager to get rich
and are unaware that poverty awaits them.^(D)

²³Whoever rebukes a person will in the end gain favor
rather than one who has a flattering tongue.^(E)

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC)

New International Version (NIV)