Proverbs 21:26New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— All day long he is craving, While the righteous gives and does not hold back.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— There is that coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— He coveteth greedily all the day long; but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— All the day, he greatly craveth, whereas, the righteous, giveth, and doth not spare.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— He longeth and desireth all the day: but he that is just, will give, and will not cease.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— He coueteth euermore greedily, but the righteous giueth and spareth not.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Hee coueteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giueth and spareth not.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— He covets greedily all the day long; but the righteous man gives and does not spare.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— An ungodly man entertains evil desires all the day: but the righteous is unsparingly merciful and compassionate.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not. |
He coveteth
183 {0183} Primeאָוַה'avah{aw-vaw'}
A primitive root; to wish for.
z8694 <8694> Grammar
Stem - Hithpael (See H8819) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 157
greedily
8378 {8378} Primeתַּאֲוָהta'avah{tah-av-aw'}
From H0183 (abbreviated); a longing; by implication a delight (subjectively satisfaction, objectively a charm).
all
x3605 (3605) Complementכֹּלkol{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
the day
3117 {3117} Primeיוֹםyowm{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
long: but the righteous
6662
giveth
5414 {5414} Primeנָתַןnathan{naw-than'}
A primitive root; to give, used with great latitude of application ( put, make, etc.).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
and spareth
2820 {2820} Primeחָשַׂךְchasak{khaw-sak'}
A prim root; to restrain or (reflexively) refrain; by implication to refuse, spare, preserve; also (by interchange with H2821) to observe.
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
not.
x3808 (3808) Complementלֹאlo'{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles. |
Proverbs 21:26
_ _ The sin of covetousness marks the sluggard, as the virtue of benevolence the righteous. |
Proverbs 21:26
Coveteth — Spends his whole time in vain and lazy desires. Giveth — By God's blessing upon his industry he procures enough, not only for his own support, but for the relief of others. |
- coveteth:
Acts 20:33-35 I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel. ... I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
1 Thessalonians 2:5-9 For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God [is] witness: ... For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
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- the righteous:
Psalms 37:26 [He is] ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed [is] blessed.
Psalms 112:9 He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
Luke 6:30-36 Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask [them] not again. ... Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
Acts 20:35 I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
2 Corinthians 8:7-9 Therefore, as ye abound in every [thing, in] faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and [in] all diligence, and [in] your love to us, [see] that ye abound in this grace also. ... For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
2 Corinthians 9:9-14 (As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever. ... And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.
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