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26 for the Lord will be your confidence
    and will keep your foot from being caught.
27 Do not withhold good from those to whom it[a] is due,
    when it is in your power to do it.

28 Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again,
    tomorrow I will give it”—when you have it with you.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:27 Heb Do not withhold good from its owners

26 for the Lord will be at your side(A)
    and will keep your foot(B) from being snared.(C)

27 Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,
    when it is in your power to act.
28 Do not say to your neighbor,
    “Come back tomorrow and I’ll give it to you”—
    when you already have it with you.(D)

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