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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

King James Version (KJV)

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He who makes his wealth greater by taking interest, only gets it together for him who has pity on the poor.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El que aumenta sus riquezas con usura y crecido interés, para que se dé á los pobres lo allega.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El que aumenta su riqueza cobrando intereses, la aumenta para el que se compadece de los pobres.

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