Proverbs 11:26

"He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

He who keeps back grain will be cursed by the people; but a blessing will be on the head of him who lets them have it for a price.

DBY DBY

He that withholdeth corn, the people curse him; but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

KJV King James Version

He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

WBT WBT

He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

WEB WEB

People curse someone who withholds grain, But blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.

YLT YLT

Whoso is withholding corn, the people execrate him, And a blessing `is' for the head of him who is selling.