King James Version (KJV) There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
American Standard Version (ASV) There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but `it tendeth' only to want.
Bible in Basic English (BBE) A man may give freely, and still his wealth will be increased; and another may keep back more than is right, but only comes to be in need.
Darby English Bible (DBY) There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is right, but [it tendeth] only to want.
World English Bible (WEB) There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT) There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.