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

Proverbs 11:26 (KJV) |

Proverbs 11:26

From Proverbs 11, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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24

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

25

The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

26

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

27

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

28

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

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