Proverbs 11:26 Hebrew Word Analysis

0He that withholdethמֹ֣נֵֽעַh4513
1cornבָּ֭רh1250
2shall curseיִקְּבֻ֣הוּh5344
3the peopleלְא֑וֹםh3816
4him but blessingוּ֝בְרָכָ֗הh1293
5shall be upon the headלְרֹ֣אשׁh7218
6of him that sellethמַשְׁבִּֽיר׃h7666

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (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.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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