^{24 Ref} 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.

^{25 Ref} He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.

^{26 Ref} He who keeps back grain will be cursed by the people; but a blessing will be on the head of him who lets them have it for a price.