Proverbs 11:4
Modern English Version
4 Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 11:4
Authorized (King James) Version
4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath:
but righteousness delivereth from death.
Proverbs 11:15-16
Modern English Version
15 He who puts up a pledge for a stranger will suffer for it,
and he who hates being a pledge is secure.
16 A gracious woman retains honor,
but ruthless men retain riches.
Proverbs 11:15-16
Authorized (King James) Version
15 He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it:
and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
16 A gracious woman retaineth honour:
and strong men retain riches.
Proverbs 11:28
Modern English Version
28 He who trusts in his riches will fall,
but the righteous will flourish as a branch.
Proverbs 11:28
Authorized (King James) Version
28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall:
but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
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