He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Read full chapter

The generous will themselves be blessed,(A)
    for they share their food with the poor.(B)

Read full chapter

(A)He who has a [a]generous eye will be (B)blessed,
For he gives of his bread to the poor.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:9 Lit. good

15 Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

Read full chapter

15 Don’t I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous?’(A)

Read full chapter

15 (A)Is it not lawful for me to do what I wish with my own things? Or (B)is your eye evil because I am good?’

Read full chapter