Châm Ngôn 15:27
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
Context
This verse from Châm Ngôn 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 …
Bản dịch khác
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.
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