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Whoever gains wealth by charging exorbitant[a] interest
    collects it for someone who is kind to the poor.

If someone quits[b] listening to the Law
    even his prayer is detestable.

10 Whoever misleads the upright along an evil way
    will himself fall into his own pit,
        but the blameless will inherit what is good.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:8 Lit. charging interest upon
  2. Proverbs 28:9 Lit. turns away from