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A person who promises a gift but doesn’t give it is like clouds and wind that bring no rain.
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American Standard Version
As clouds and wind without rain, So is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.
Christian Standard Bible
The one who boasts about a gift that does not exist is like clouds and wind without rain.
English Standard Version
Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of a gift he does not give.
King James Version
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
New American Standard Bible
Like clouds and wind without rain Is a person who boasts of his gifts falsely.
New International Version
Like clouds and wind without rain is one who boasts of gifts never given.
New King James Version
Whoever falsely boasts of giving Is like clouds and wind without rain.
World English Bible
As clouds and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.