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Proverbs 22:8-9
New Living Translation

8 Those who plant injustice will harvest disaster,
    and their reign of terror will come to an end.[a]

9 Blessed are those who are generous,
    because they feed the poor.

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Footnotes

  1. 22:8 The Greek version includes an additional proverb: God blesses a man who gives cheerfully, / but his worthless deeds will come to an end. Compare 2 Cor 9:7.
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