Proverbs 28:25

One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in Yahweh will prosper.

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WEBBE

One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

BSB

A greedy man stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

KJV

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

ASV

He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

BBE

He who is ever desiring profit is a cause of fighting; but he who puts his faith in the Lord will be made fat.

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Matthew Henry · Verse 25

Those make themselves always easy, that live in continual dependence upon God and his grace, and live by faith.

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