Proverbs 11:24 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	There is	יֵ֣שׁ	h3426
1	that scattereth	מְ֭פַזֵּר	h6340
2	and yet increaseth	וְנוֹסָ֥ף	h3254
3		ע֑וֹד	h5750
4	and there is that withholdeth	וְחֹשֵׂ֥ךְ	h2820
5	more than is meet	מִ֝יֹּ֗שֶׁר	h3476
6		אַךְ	h389
7	but it tendeth to poverty	לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃	h4270

Other Translations

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but `it tendeth' only to want.

A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is right, but [it tendeth] only to want.

There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.

There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.