Parallel Verses King James Version A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. Darby Bible Translation A faithful man aboundeth with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. World English Bible A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished. Young's Literal Translation A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted. Proverbs 28:20 Parallel Commentary King James Translators' Notesinnocent: or, unpunished A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.Proverbs 28:20 Parallel Commentaries Library Confession"He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy." Proverbs 28:13. The conditions of obtaining mercy of God are simple and just and reasonable. The Lord does not require us to do some grievous thing in order that we may have the forgiveness of sin. We need not make long and wearisome pilgrimages, or perform painful penances, to commend our souls to the God of heaven or to expiate our transgression; but he that confesseth and forsaketh his sin … Ellen Gould White—Steps to Christ He Does Battle for the Faith; He Restores Peace among those who were at Variance; He Takes in Hand to Build a Stone Church. "If we Confess Our Sins, He is Faithful and Just to Forgive us Our Sins", Epistle xxv. To Gregoria. "And the Life. " How Christ is the Life. "And There is None that Calleth Upon Thy Name, that Stirreth up Himself to Take Hold on Thee," God's Law Immutable How to be Admonished are those who Give Away what is their Own, and those who Seize what Belongs to Others. The Authority and Utility of the Scriptures Adoption Cross References Matthew 24:45 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? Matthew 25:21 His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. 1 Timothy 6:9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. Proverbs 10:6 Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. Proverbs 19:2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. Proverbs 20:21 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed. Proverbs 23:4 Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. Jump to Previous Abound Aboundeth Acquitted Attempting Blessed Blessing Blessings Eager Faith Faithful Free Good Great Haste Hastens Hasting Innocent Makes Maketh Multiplied Punishment Quickly Rich Richly Stedfast Unpunished WealthJump to Next Abound Aboundeth Acquitted Attempting Blessed Blessing Blessings Eager Faith Faithful Free Good Great Haste Hastens Hasting Innocent Makes Maketh Multiplied Punishment Quickly Rich Richly Stedfast Unpunished WealthLinks Proverbs 28:20 NIVProverbs 28:20 NLT Proverbs 28:20 ESV Proverbs 28:20 NASB Proverbs 28:20 KJV Proverbs 28:20 Bible Apps Proverbs 28:20 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 28:20 Chinese Bible Proverbs 28:20 French Bible Proverbs 28:20 German Bible Proverbs 28:20 Commentaries Bible Hub |