28:7 28:7

Proverbs 28:8

28:9 28:9

Bible Versions

¶ He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
He that by usury {H5392} and unjust gain {H8636} increaseth {H7235} his substance {H1952}, he shall gather {H6908} it for him that will pity {H2603} the poor {H1800}.
He who increases his wealth by charging exorbitant interest amasses it for someone who will bestow it on the poor.
He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.
He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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