Verse Comparison: Proverbs 28:20

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American Standard Version
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.

Amplified® Bible
A faithful man shall abound with blessings, but he who makes haste to be rich [at any cost] shall not go unpunished.

Contemporary English Version
God blesses his loyal people, but punishes all who want to get rich quick.

Darby English Version
A faithful man aboundeth with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

Good News Bible
Honest people will lead a full, happy life. But if you are in a hurry to get rich, you are going to be punished.

King James Version
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

New American Standard Bible
A faithful man will abound with blessings, But he who makes haste to be rich will not go unpunished.

New International Version
A faithful man will be richly blessed,
but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.

New King James Version
A faithful man will abound with blessings,
But he who hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
A faithful man will abound with blessings, But he who makes haste to have riches will not go unpunished.

Revised Standard Version
A faithful man will abound with blessings, but he who hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.

Young's Literal Translation
A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.


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