Proverbs 11:25-27

New International Version

²⁵A generous^(A) person will prosper;
whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.^(B)

²⁶People curse the one who hoards grain,
but they pray God’s blessing on the one who is willing to sell.

²⁷Whoever seeks good finds favor,
but evil comes to one who searches for it.^(C)

Proverbs 11:25-27

Modern English Version

²⁵The generous soul will be made rich,
and he who waters will be watered also himself.

²⁶The people will curse him who withholds grain,
but blessing will be upon the head of him who sells it.

²⁷He who diligently seeks good procures favor,
but he who seeks mischief, it will come to him.

New International Version (NIV)