Keep deception and [a]lies far from me,
Give me neither poverty nor riches;
Feed me with the (A)food that is my portion,

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 30:8 Lit words of falsehood

Keep falsehood and lies far from me;
    give me neither poverty nor riches,
    but give me only my daily bread.(A)

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Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

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So that I will not be (A)full and deny (B)You and say, “Who is the Lord?”
And that I will not become (C)impoverished and steal,
And (D)profane the name of my God.

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Otherwise, I may have too much and disown(A) you
    and say, ‘Who is the Lord?’(B)
Or I may become poor and steal,
    and so dishonor the name of my God.(C)

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Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

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