Devine Scripture

Proverbs 28:7

Proverbs chapter 28 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son; But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.

Context

v.6Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse inhisways, though he be rich.

v.7This passage

v.8He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 29:3

    Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; But he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.

  • 1 Peter 4:3

    For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries:

  • Proverbs 3:1

    My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments:

  • Luke 15:30

    but when this thy son came, who hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fatted calf.

  • Proverbs 23:19

    Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And guide thy heart in the way.

  • Proverbs 2:1

    My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;