Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThe stingy are eager to get rich and are unaware that poverty awaits them. English Standard Version A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon him. Berean Study Bible A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him. King James Bible He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. New American Standard Bible A man with an evil eye hastens after wealth And does not know that want will come upon him. American Standard Version he that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him. Darby Bible Translation He that hath an evil eye hasteth after wealth, and knoweth not that poverty shall come upon him. Douay-Rheims Bible A man, that maketh haste to be rich, and envieth others, is ignorant that poverty shall come upon him. English Revised Version He that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, and knoweth not that want shall come upon him. Young's Literal Translation Troubled for wealth is the man with an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him. Links Proverbs 28:22 Bible HubProverbs 28:22 Bible Apps Proverbs 28:22 Open Bible |