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Proverbs 28:8

He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
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English Standard Version

Whoever multiplies his wealth by interest and profit gathers it for him who is generous to the poor.

New International Version

He who increases his wealth by exorbitant interest amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Whoever piles up riches by usury and profit gathers them for him who will give freely to the poor