Berean Standard Bible
“Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.”
Agur, whose sayings fill Proverbs 30, brings two requests to God before he dies. This verse is part of that short prayer.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.
World English Bible (WEB)
Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me;
King James Version (KJV)
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Put far from me all false and foolish things: do not give me great wealth or let me be in need, but give me only enough food:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Vanidad y palabra mentirosa aparta de mí. No me des pobreza ni riquezas; manténme del pan que he menester;
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Aparta de mí la mentira y la falsedad, no me des ni pobreza ni riquezas, dame sólo el pan de cada día.
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