Honor the Lord with your wealth,
    with the firstfruits(A) of all your crops;
10 then your barns will be filled(B) to overflowing,
    and your vats will brim over with new wine.(C)

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Honor the Lord with your wealth
    and with the first of all your crops.
10 Then your barns will be filled with plenty,
    and your vats will burst with wine.

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Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

10 So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.

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15 The wealth of the rich is their fortified city,(A)
    but poverty is the ruin of the poor.(B)

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15 The riches of the wealthy are their strong city;
    the ruin of the poor is their poverty.

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15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

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Wealth(A) is worthless in the day of wrath,(B)
    but righteousness delivers from death.(C)

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Riches don’t help in the day of wrath,
    but righteousness rescues from death.

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Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

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28 Those who trust in their riches will fall,(A)
    but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.(B)

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28 Those who trust in their wealth will wither,
    but the righteous will thrive like leafy trees.

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28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

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A person’s riches may ransom their life,
    but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes.(A)

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Wealth can ransom a person’s life,
    but the poor don’t even receive threats.

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The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

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20 The poor are shunned even by their neighbors,
    but the rich have many friends.(A)

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20 Even their neighbors hate the poor,
    but many love the wealthy.

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20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

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24 The wealth of the wise is their crown,
    but the folly of fools yields folly.(A)

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24 Wealth is the crown of the wise,
    and the folly of fools is folly.

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24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

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16 Better a little with the fear of the Lord
    than great wealth with turmoil.(A)

17 Better a small serving of vegetables with love
    than a fattened calf with hatred.(B)

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16 Better a little with fear of the Lord
    than a great treasure with turmoil.
17 Better a meal of greens with love
    than a plump calf with hate.

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16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.

17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

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Whoever mocks the poor(A) shows contempt for their Maker;(B)
    whoever gloats over disaster(C) will not go unpunished.(D)

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Those who mock the poor insult their maker;
    those who rejoice in disaster won’t go unpunished.

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Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

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