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Proverbs 22:9

American Standard Version

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.

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Proverbs 22:9 in other translations

He who has a generous eye will be blessed;
for he shares his food with the poor.

Proverbs 22:9 · World English Bible

Proverbs 22:9 in context

  1. 7The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.
  2. 8He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
  3. 9He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.
  4. 10Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
  5. 11He that loveth pureness of heart, For the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.