27 He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 15:27

Commentary on Proverbs 15:27

(Read Proverbs 15:27)

The covetous man lets none of his family have rest or enjoyment. And greediness of gain often tempts to projects that bring ruin.