Proverbs 15:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.”
Proverbs 15:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 15:27 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 15:27 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 15:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.”
Proverbs 15:27 — World English Bible
Proverbs 15:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.”
Proverbs 15:27 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 15:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth.”
Proverbs 15:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 15:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.”
Proverbs 15:27 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 15:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He that is greedie of gaine, troubleth his owne house: but he that hateth giftes, shall liue.”
Proverbs 15:27 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 15:27 in Context — Proverbs 15
25 L’Éternel renverse la maison des orgueilleux, Mais il affermit les bornes de la veuve.
26 Les pensées mauvaises sont en horreur à l’Éternel, Mais les paroles agréables sont pures à ses yeux.
27 Celui qui est avide de gain trouble sa maison, Mais celui qui hait les présents vivra.
28 Le cœur du juste médite pour répondre, Mais la bouche des méchants répand des méchancetés.
29 L’Éternel s’éloigne des méchants, Mais il écoute la prière des justes.
What Does Proverbs 15:27 Mean?
Proverbs 15:27 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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