²⁶ He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

¹³ The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

⁶ And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth.

⁴ Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

⁵ Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?

⁶ That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

²⁴ He that saith unto the wicked, Thou are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him: