KJVHe that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.
He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth.
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
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