26The people will curse the hoarder of grain, but blessing will crown the one who sells it.
Focused Passage
Proverbs 11:26
Integrity, Righteousness, and Community Life Under the LORD's Moral Order
The chapter moves through practical arenas of righteousness: commerce, humility, integrity, death and hope, speech, civic life, guidance, mercy, desire, generosity, household stewardship, and final moral recompense.
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Verse 26
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The peopleלְא֑וֹםH3816Noun - masculine singularwill curseיִקְּבֻ֣הוּH6895Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singularthe hoarderמֹ֣נֵֽעַH4513Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularof grainבָּ֭רH1250Noun - masculine singularbut blessingוּ֝בְרָכָ֗הH1293Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singularwill crownלְרֹ֣אשׁH7218Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singularthe one who sells itמַשְׁבִּֽיר׃H7666Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular