Proverbs 15:27
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on communication and the Lord's oversight: a soft answer turns away wrath but a harsh word stirs up anger. The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good. Better a small …
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He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.
A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth.
He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.
Referensi Silang
And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
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Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the …
Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt …
And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a …
And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from …
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.