Proverbs 22:16

Modern English Version

¹⁶He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches,
and he who gives to the rich, will surely come to want.

Proverbs 22:16

Lexham English Bible

¹⁶He who oppresses the poor in order to enrich himself,
or gives to the rich, will come to poverty.^[a]

²⁸Do not remove the ancient landmark
which your fathers have set.

²⁸Do not remove an ancient boundary marker
which your ancestors^[a] made.

Modern English Version (MEV)

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