KJV:
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
NASB:
Surely the righteous will give thanks to Your name; The upright will dwell in Your presence.
KJV:
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
NASB:
The desire of the righteous is only good, But the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
KJV:
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
NASB:
There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more, And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.
KJV:
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
NASB:
In all labor there is profit, But mere talk leads only to poverty.
KJV:
An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
NASB:
A rebellious man seeks only evil, So a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
KJV:
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
NASB:
The plans of the diligent lead surely to advantage, But everyone who is hasty comes surely to poverty.
KJV:
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
NASB:
He who oppresses the poor to make more for himself Or who gives to the rich, will only come to poverty.
KJV:
Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.
NASB:
"Nevertheless you will be thrust down to Sheol, To the recesses of the pit.
KJV:
Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kirhareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken.
NASB:
Therefore Moab will wail; everyone of Moab will wail. You will moan for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth As those who are utterly stricken.