Proverbs 13:23
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 13:23 uncultivated
- Proverbs 13:23 Lit. what is swept away
Proverbs 13:23
21st Century King James Version
23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor, but there is that which is destroyed for want of judgment.
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Proverbs 14:31
New King James Version
31 (A)He who oppresses the poor reproaches (B)his Maker,
But he who honors Him has mercy on the needy.
Proverbs 14:31
21st Century King James Version
31 He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker, but he that honoreth Him hath mercy on the poor.
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Proverbs 15:15
New King James Version
15 All the days of the afflicted are evil,
(A)But he who is of a merry heart has a continual feast.
Proverbs 15:15
21st Century King James Version
15 All the days of the afflicted are evil, but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
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Proverbs 16:8
New King James Version
8 (A)Better is a little with righteousness,
Than vast revenues without justice.
Proverbs 16:8
21st Century King James Version
8 Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues without righteousness.
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Proverbs 22:16
New King James Version
16 He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches,
And he who gives to the rich, will surely come to poverty.
Proverbs 22:16
21st Century King James Version
16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
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Proverbs 22:22-23
New King James Version
22 Do not rob the (A)poor because he is poor,
Nor oppress the afflicted at the gate;
23 (B)For the Lord will plead their cause,
And plunder the soul of those who plunder them.
Proverbs 22:22-23
21st Century King James Version
22 Rob not the poor because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted at the gate;
23 for the Lord will plead their cause, and despoil the soul of those that despoiled them.
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Proverbs 29:7
New King James Version
7 The righteous (A)considers the cause of the poor,
But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.
Proverbs 29:7
21st Century King James Version
7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor, but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
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Proverbs 28:3
New King James Version
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:3 Lit. and there is no bread
Proverbs 28:3
21st Century King James Version
3 A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
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Proverbs 29:13
New King James Version
13 The poor man and the oppressor have this in common:
(A)The Lord gives light to the eyes of both.
Proverbs 29:13
21st Century King James Version
13 The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth their eyes.
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