Proverbs 22

NET

16 The one who oppresses the poor to increase his own gain and the one who gives to the rich—both end up only in poverty.


Darby

16 He that oppresseth the poorD4383, it is to enrich him; he that giveth to the rich, [bringeth] only to wantD4384.


Darby Bible Notes

poor - As ch. 10.15. want - Or 'He that oppresseth the poor to make increase for himself [and] he that giveth to the rich shall certainly [come] to want.'


KJV

16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [riches, and] he that giveth to the rich, [shall] surely [come] to want.