Proverbs 13:8-10

New Living Translation

⁸The rich can pay a ransom for their lives,
but the poor won’t even get threatened.

⁹The life of the godly is full of light and joy,
but the light of the wicked will be snuffed out.

¹⁰Pride leads to conflict;
those who take advice are wise.

Proverbs 13:8-10

New International Version

⁸A person’s riches may ransom their life,
but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes.^(A)

⁹The light of the righteous shines brightly,
but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.^(B)

¹⁰Where there is strife, there is pride,
but wisdom is found in those who take advice.^(C)

New Living Translation (NLT)

New International Version (NIV)