Proverbs 19:17
KJV—He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth
unto the Lord; and that which he hath
given will he pay him again.

Amp—He who has pity on the poor lends
to the Lord, and that which he has given He
will repay to him.
Moffatt—He who cares for the poor is
lending to the Eternal, and for his kindness
he shall be repaid.

NIV—He who is kind to the poor lends to
the Lord, and he will reward him for what
he has done.

Proverbs 28:13
KJV—He that covereth his sins shall not
prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh
them shall have mercy.

Amp—He who covers his transgressions
will not prosper, but whoever confesses
and forsakes his sins shall obtain mercy.

Moffatt—He who covers up his sins shall
never prosper; he who confesses and forsakes
them is forgiven.

NIV—He who conceals his sins does not
prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces
them finds mercy.

Proverbs 28:25
KJV—He that is of a proud heart stirreth
up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the
Lord shall be made fat.

Amp—He who is of a greedy spirit stirs up
strife, but he who puts his trust in the Lord
shall be enriched and blessed.

Moffatt—A grasping nature stirs up enmity,
but he who trusts in the Eternal thrives.

NIV—A greedy man stirs up dissension,
but he who trusts in the Lord will prosper.

Proverbs 28:27
KJV—He that giveth unto the poor shall not
lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have
many a curse.

Amp—He who gives to the poor will not
want, but he who hides his eyes [from their
want] will have many a curse.

Moffatt—A man who helps the poor will
never want; he who ignores them will get
many a curse.

NIV—He who gives to the poor will lack
nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them
receives many curses.

Ecclesiastes 11:1
KJV—Cast thy bread upon the waters: for
thou shalt find it after many days.

Amp—Cast your bread upon the waters,
for you will find it after many days.

Moffatt—Trust your goods far and wide at
sea, till you get good returns after a while.

NIV—Cast your bread upon the waters,
for after many days you will find it again.

Kenneth Copeland Ministries

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