Add parallel Print Page Options

There is one that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing; there is one that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

The ransom of a man’s life is his riches, but the poor heareth not rebuke.

Read full chapter

There is that [a]maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing:
There is that [b]maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.
The ransom of a man’s life is his riches;
But the poor heareth no [c]threatening.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:7 Or, feigneth
  2. Proverbs 13:7 Or, feigneth
  3. Proverbs 13:8 Or, rebuke

11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished, but he that gathereth by labor shall increase.

Read full chapter

11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished;
But he that gathereth [a]by labor shall have increase.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:11 Hebrew with the hand.

22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children, and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

Read full chapter

22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children;
And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

Read full chapter