Proverbs 13:11

Proverbs 13:11 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

11Dishonest money dwindles away,

but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.

11Wealth obtained from 13:11 Prob. referring to fraudnothing dwindles,

But one who gathers 13:11 Lit by handby labor increases it.

11Wealth obtained by fraud dwindles,

But the one who gathers by labor increases it.

11Wealth obtained by fraud dwindles,

But he who gathers gradually by [honest] labor will increase [his riches].

11Dishonest wealth will dwindle,

but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.

11Money gained in the wrong way disappears.

But money gathered little by little grows.