Proverbs 21:26

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

Proverbs 21:26 — American Standard Version

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Context — Proverbs 21

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.

23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

24The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.

25The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.

26There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: How much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind!

28A false witness shall perish; But the man that heareth shall speak so as to endure.

29A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

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