Proverbs 28:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0increasethמַרְבֶּ֣הh7235
1his substanceה֭וֹנוֹh1952
2He that by usuryבְּנֶ֣שֶׁךְh5392
3and unjust gainוְבתַרְבִּ֑יתh8636
4it for him that will pityלְחוֹנֵ֖ןh2603
5the poorדַּלִּ֣יםh1800
6he shall gatherיִקְבְּצֶֽנּוּ׃h6908

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who makes his wealth greater by taking interest, only gets it together for him who has pity on the poor.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance gathereth it for him that is gracious to the poor.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who increases his wealth by excessive interest Gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Whoso is multiplying his wealth by biting and usury, For one favouring the poor doth gather it.