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The one who profits dishonestly troubles his household, but the one who hates bribes will live.
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American Standard Version
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.
English Standard Version
Whoever is greedy for unjust gain troubles his own household, but he who hates bribes will live.
King James Version
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
New American Standard Bible
He who profits illicitly troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.
New International Version
The greedy bring ruin to their households, but the one who hates bribes will live.
New King James Version
He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.
New Living Translation
Greed brings grief to the whole family, but those who hate bribes will live.
World English Bible
He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.