Proverbs 3:27

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 3:27

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.

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KJV

King James Version

¶ Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do [it].

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WEB

World English Bible

Don’t withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thy hand to do it.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Proverbs 3

²⁵ Do not fear sudden danger or the ruin that overtakes the wicked,

²⁶ for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from the snare.

²⁷ Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.

²⁸ Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”—when you already have the means.

²⁹ Do not devise evil against your neighbor, for he trustfully dwells beside you.

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