Proverbs 11:26Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He that hideth up corn, shall be cursed among the people: but a blessing upon the head of them that sell.
מֹ֣נֵֽעַ בָּ֭ר יִקְּבֻ֣הוּ לְא֑וֹם וּ֝בְרָכָ֗ה לְרֹ֣אשׁ מַשְׁבִּֽיר׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Job 29:13The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I comforted the heart of the widow.
- Gen 42:6And Joseph was governor in the land of Egypt, and corn was sold by his direction to the people. And when his brethren had bowed down to him,
- Amos 8:4Hear this, you that crush the poor, and make the needy of the land to fail,
- Amos 8:6That we may possess the needy for money, and the poor for a pair of shoes, and may sell the refuse of the corn?
- Prov 24:24They that say to the wicked man: Thou art just: shall be cursed by the people, and the tribes shall abhor them.