Proverbs 28:20
Compared across 30 translations
English
A faithful (right-minded) man will abound with blessings,But he who hurries to be rich will not go unpunished.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Committed and persistent work pays off; get-rich-quick schemes are ripoffs.
A faithful man will abound with blessings,But he who makes haste to be rich will not go unpunished.
A faithful person will be richly blessed. But anyone who wants to get rich will be punished.
A faithful person will be richly blessed, but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.
A faithful person will be richly blessed, but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished.
The trustworthy person will get a rich reward, but a person who wants quick riches will get into trouble.
Arabic
الرَّجُلُ الأَمِينُ يَحْظَى بِبَرَكَاتٍ غَزِيرَةٍ، وَالْمُتَعَجِّلُ إِلَى الثَّرَاءِ لَا يَكُونُ بَرِيئاً.
Danish
Den, der er ærlig og trofast, bliver rigt belønnet, den, der uærligt bliver rig, undgår ikke straf.
German
Ein zuverlässiger Mensch wird reich beschenkt; doch wer sich um jeden Preis bereichern will, bleibt nicht ungestraft.
Spanish
El hombre fiel recibirá muchas bendiciones; el que tiene prisa por enriquecerse no quedará impune.
El hombre fiel recibirá muchas bendiciones; el que tiene prisa por enriquecerse no quedará impune.
French
L’homme loyal sera comblé de bénédictions,mais qui veut s’enrichir rapidement ne restera pas impuni.
Hiligaynon
Pakamaayuhon gid sang Dios ang masaligan nga tawo, pero ang tawo nga nagadali nga magmanggaranon pagasilutan.
Japanese
正しいことをしようとする人は必ず報われ、金をもうけようとあせる者はすぐ失敗します。
Korean
성실한 사람은 풍성한 복을 받아도 부자가 되려고 서두르는 사람은 형벌을 면치 못할 것이다.
nl
Wie betrouwbaar is, zal volop worden gezegend, maar wie ten koste van alles rijk wil worden, zal zijn straf niet ontlopen.
Portuguese
O fiel será ricamente abençoado,mas quem tenta enriquecer-se depressa não ficará sem castigo.
As pessoas leais serão cumuladas de bênçãos;aqueles que querem enriquecer rapidamente, rapidamente cairão no fracasso.
Romanian
Un om credincios va fi binecuvântat pe deplin, dar cel nerăbdător să se îmbogăţească nu va rămâne nepedepsit.
Russian
Верный человек будет богат благословениями, а спешащий разбогатеть не останется безнаказанным.
Верный человек будет богат благословениями, а спешащий разбогатеть не останется безнаказанным.
Верный человек будет богат благословениями, а спешащий разбогатеть не останется безнаказанным.
Верный человек будет богат благословениями,а спешащий разбогатеть не останется безнаказанным.
Swedish
Den trogne får rika välsignelser, men den som snabbt försöker bli rik kommer att få sitt straff.
Thai
คนซื่อสัตย์จะได้รับพรล้นหลามแต่คนที่อยากรวยทางลัดไม่แคล้วถูกลงโทษ
zh-Hant
忠信的人必大蒙祝福， 急於發財的難免受罰。