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.

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2 Chronicles 26:5
KJV—He [Uzziah] sought God in the days
of Zechariah, who had understanding in
the visions of God: and as long as he
sought the Lord, God made him to prosper.

Amp—He [Uzziah] set himself to seek God
in the days of Zechariah who instructed
him in the things of God; and as long as he
sought [inquired of, yearned for] the Lord,
God made him prosper.

Moffatt—He [Uzziah] steadily worshipped
God during the lifetime of Zechariah, who
gave instruction in religion, and as long
as he worshipped the Eternal, God gave
him success.

NIV—He [Uzziah] sought God during the
days of Zechariah, who instructed him in
the fear of God. As long as he sought the
Lord, God gave him success.

2 Chronicles 31:21
KJV—In every work that he [Hezekiah] began
in the service of the house of God, and
in the law, and in the commandments, to
seek his God, he did it with all his heart,
and prospered.

Amp—Every work that he [Hezekiah] began
in the service of the house of God, in
keeping with the law and the commandments
to seek his God, inquiring of and
yearning for Him, he did with all his heart,
and prospered.

Moffatt—Whatever he [Hezekiah] undertook
in the interests of the temple of God,
the law, and the commands of God, by way
of worshipping his God, he did it with all his
heart, and prospered.

NIV—In everything that he [Hezekiah]
undertook in the service of God’s temple
and in obedience to the law and the commands,
he sought his God and worked
wholeheartedly. And so he prospered.

Job 36:11
KJV—If they [the righteous] obey and
serve him [God], they shall spend their days
in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

Amp—If they [the righteous] obey and
serve him [God], they shall spend their days
in prosperity, and their years in pleasantness
and joy.

Moffatt—If they [the righteous] will hear
him [God] and submit, they spend a life of
prosperous days, and pleasant years.

NIV—If they [the righteous] obey and
serve him [God], they will spend the rest
of their days in prosperity and their years
in contentment.

Kenneth Copeland Ministries

1 Kings 2:3
KJV—Keep the charge of the Lord thy
God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes,
and his commandments, and his judgments,
and his testimonies, as it is written in
the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper
in all that thou doest, and whithersoever
thou turnest thyself.

Amp—Keep the charge of the Lord your
God, walk in His ways, keep His statutes, His
commandments, His precepts, and His testimonies,
as it is written in the law of Moses,
that you may do wisely and prosper in all
that you do and wherever you turn.

Moffatt—Be strong then, show yourself a
man, and do your duty to the Eternal your
God, by living his life, by following his rules
and orders and regulations and directions,
as written in the law of Moses, so that,
whatever you do and wherever you turn,
you may have success.

NIV—Observe what the Lord your God
requires: Walk in his ways, and keep his decrees
and commands, his laws and requirements,
as written in the Law of Moses, so
that you may prosper in all you do and
wherever you go.

1 Chronicles 22:13
KJV—Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest
heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments
which the Lord charged Moses with concerning
Israel: be strong, and of good courage;
dread not, nor be dismayed.

Amp—Then you will prosper, if you are
careful to keep and fulfill the statutes and
ordinances with which the Lord charged
Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and of
good courage; dread not and fear not; be
not dismayed.

Moffatt—If you are mindful to carry out
the rules and regulations laid down for
Israel by Moses at the bidding of the
Eternal, you will succeed. Be firm and brave;
never be daunted or dismayed.

NIV—Then you will have success if you
are careful to observe the decrees and
laws that the Lord gave Moses for Israel. Be
strong and courageous. Do not be afraid
or discouraged.

2 Chronicles 20:20
KJV—They rose early in the morning, and
went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa:
and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood
and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants
of Jerusalem; Believe in the Lord your
God, so shall ye be established; believe his
prophets, so shall ye prosper.

Amp—They rose early in the morning and
went out into the wilderness of Tekoa;
and as they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and
said, Hear me, O Judah, and you inhabitants
of Jerusalem! Believe in the Lord your God,
and you shall be established; believe and
remain steadfast to His prophets, and you
shall prosper.

Moffatt—Next morning they rose and
moved into the open country round Tekoa.
As they advanced, Jehoshaphat stood and
said, “Listen, men of Judah and citizens of
Jerusalem! Take hold of the Eternal your
God and you will keep hold of life; hold by
his prophets, and you will prosper.”

NIV—Early in the morning they left for
the Desert of Tekoa. As they set out,
Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Listen to me,
Judah and people of Jerusalem! Have faith
in the Lord your God and you will be upheld;
have faith in his prophets and you will
be successful.”

Kenneth Copeland Ministries