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Proverbs 11:24

יֵשׁ מְפַזֵּר וְנוֹסָף עוֹד וְחוֹשֵׂךְ מִיֹּשֶׁר אַךְ ־ לְמַחְסֽוֹר ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

In Context

23תַּאֲוַת צַדִּיקִים אַךְ ־ טוֹב תִּקְוַת רְשָׁעִים עֶבְרָֽה ׃

25נֶֽפֶשׁ ־ בְּרָכָה תְדֻשָּׁן וּמַרְוֶה גַּם ־ הוּא יוֹרֶֽא ׃

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 15:10נָתוֹן תִּתֵּן לוֹ וְלֹא ־ יֵרַע לְבָבְךָ בְּתִתְּךָ לוֹ כִּי בִּגְלַל ׀ הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה יְבָרֶכְךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בְּכָֽל ־ מַעֲשֶׂךָ וּבְכֹל מִשְׁלַח יָדֶֽךָ ׃

Psalms 112:9פִּזַּר ׀ נָתַן לָאֶבְיוֹנִים צִדְקָתוֹ עֹמֶדֶת לָעַד קַרְנוֹ תָּרוּם בְּכָבֽוֹד ׃

Proverbs 19:17מַלְוֵה יְהוָה חוֹנֵֽן דָּל וּגְמֻלוֹ יְשַׁלֶּם ־ לֽוֹ ׃

Ecclesiastes 11:1שַׁלַּח לַחְמְךָ עַל ־ פְּנֵי הַמָּיִם כִּֽי ־ בְרֹב הַיָּמִים תִּמְצָאֶֽנּוּ ׃

Haggai 1:6זְרַעְתֶּם הַרְבֵּה וְהָבֵא מְעָט אָכוֹל וְאֵין ־ לְשָׂבְעָה שָׁתוֹ וְאֵין ־ לְשָׁכְרָה לָבוֹשׁ וְאֵין ־ לְחֹם לוֹ וְהַמִּשְׂתַּכֵּר מִשְׂתַּכֵּר אֶל ־ צְרוֹר נָקֽוּב ׃ פ

Haggai 2:16מִֽהְיוֹתָם בָּא אֶל ־ עֲרֵמַת עֶשְׂרִים וְהָיְתָה עֲשָׂרָה בָּא אֶל ־ הַיֶּקֶב לַחְשֹׂף חֲמִשִּׁים פּוּרָה וְהָיְתָה עֶשְׂרִֽים ׃

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 11:24

23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath. This tells us what the desire and expectation of the righteous and of the wicked are and how they will prove, what they would have and what they shall have. 1. The righteous would have good, only good; all they desire is that it may go well with all about them; they wish no hurt to any, but happiness to all; as to themselves, their desire is not to gratify any evil lust, but to obtain the favour of a good God and to preserve… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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