Proverbs 28:8

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

⁸One who augments wealth by exorbitant interest
gathers it for another who is kind to the poor.^(A)

Proverbs 28:8

Common English Bible

⁸Those who become rich through high interest rates
gather money for those who are generous to the poor.

⁸Whoever increases wealth by taking interest^(A) or profit from the poor
amasses it for another,^(B) who will be kind to the poor.^(C)

²¹To show partiality is not good,
yet for a piece of bread a person may do wrong.

²¹Those who show favoritism aren’t good;
people do wrong for a crust of bread.

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

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)

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