Proverbs 10:15
Legacy Standard Bible
Proverbs 10:15
Evangelical Heritage Version
15 A rich person’s wealth is his strong city.
Poverty is the ruin of poor people.
Proverbs 14:20
Legacy Standard Bible
20 The (A)poor is hated even by his neighbor,
But those who love the rich are many.
Proverbs 14:20
Evangelical Heritage Version
20 A poor person is hated even by his neighbor,
but those who love a rich person are many.
Proverbs 18:23
Legacy Standard Bible
Proverbs 18:23
Evangelical Heritage Version
23 A poor man pleads for mercy,
but a rich man answers harshly.
Proverbs 19:1
Legacy Standard Bible
The Counsel of Yahweh Will Stand
19 (A)Better is a poor man who (B)walks in his integrity
Than he who is crooked in lips and is a fool.
Proverbs 19:1
Evangelical Heritage Version
19 Better to be a poor person who walks in his integrity
than one with perverse lips who is a fool.
Proverbs 19:4
Legacy Standard Bible
4 (A)Wealth adds many friends,
But a poor man is separated from his friend.
Proverbs 19:4
Evangelical Heritage Version
4 Wealth adds many friends,
but a poor person is deserted by his friend.
Proverbs 19:7
Legacy Standard Bible
7 All the brothers of a poor man hate him;
How much more do his (A)friends distance themselves from him!
He (B)pursues them with words, but they are no more.
Proverbs 19:7
Evangelical Heritage Version
7 A poor person’s brothers all hate him.
Even his friends keep their distance from him!
Though he pursues them with words, they are not there.
Proverbs 19:17
Legacy Standard Bible
17 He who (A)is gracious to a poor man lends to Yahweh,
And He will repay him for his (B)bountiful deed.
Proverbs 19:17
Evangelical Heritage Version
17 A person who is gracious to the poor lends to the Lord.
He will repay him in full.
Proverbs 19:22
Legacy Standard Bible
22 What is desirable in a man is his lovingkindness,
And better is a poor man than a man of falsehood.
Proverbs 19:22
Evangelical Heritage Version
22 A desirable trait in a person is loyalty.[a]
It is better to be poor than a liar.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 19:22 Or what a person desires is loyalty. The word translated loyalty often refers to mercy.
Proverbs 21:13
Legacy Standard Bible
Proverbs 21:13
Evangelical Heritage Version
13 Whoever shuts his ear to the cries of the poor—
he too will cry out and not be answered.
Proverbs 22:2
Legacy Standard Bible
2 The rich and the poor meet together in this—
Yahweh is the (A)Maker of them all.
Proverbs 22:2
Evangelical Heritage Version
2 Rich and poor have this in common:
The Lord is the maker of them all.
Proverbs 22:7
Legacy Standard Bible
7 The (A)rich rules over the poor,
And the borrower is the slave of the lender.
Proverbs 22:7
Evangelical Heritage Version
7 A rich person rules over poor people,
and a borrower is a slave to a lender.
Proverbs 22:16
Legacy Standard Bible
16 He (A)who oppresses the poor to make [a]more for himself
Or who gives to the rich (B)will only come to lack.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 22:16 Lit much
Proverbs 22:16
Evangelical Heritage Version
16 Whoever oppresses the poor to become great,
and whoever gives gifts to the rich—
both are sure to suffer loss.
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