Proverbs 11:25

The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.

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WEBBE

The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.

BSB

A generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed.

KJV

The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

ASV

The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

BBE

He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verse 25

Both in temporal and spiritual things, God commonly deals with his people according to the measure by which they deal with their brethren.

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