Proverbs 11:26
American Standard Version
He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
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Proverbs 11:26 in other translations
People curse someone who withholds grain,
but blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.
Proverbs 11:26 in context
- 24There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.
- 25The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
- 26He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
- 27He that diligently seeketh good seeketh favor; But he that searcheth after evil, it shall come unto him.
- 28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.