Proverbs 15:27

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He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.
World English Bible (WEB)
He that is greedy{H1214}{(H8802)} of gain{H1215} troubleth{H5916}{(H8802)} his own house{H1004}; but he that hateth{H8130}{(H8802)} gifts{H4979} shall live{H2421}{(H8799)}.
Strong's King James
Him profiting illicitly troubles his house, Him hating bribes, stays alive.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth.
Young's Literal Translation

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