Proverbs 15:27
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
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English Standard Version
Whoever is greedy for unjust gain troubles his own household, but he who hates bribes will live.
New International Version
A greedy man brings trouble to his family, but he who hates bribes will live.
Catholic Public Domain Version
Whoever pursues avarice disturbs his own house. But whoever hates bribes shall live. Through mercy and faith, sins are purged. But through the fear of the Lord, each one turns aside from evil