Proverbs 21:26
King James Version (KJV)
He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
American Standard Version (ASV)
There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
World English Bible (WEB)
There are those who covet greedily all day long; but the righteous give and don't withhold.
Proverbs 21:26 Cross References
I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.
Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:
Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.
But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:
So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
