Proverbs 3:9-10
Authorized (King James) Version
9 Honour the Lord with thy substance,
and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
10 so shall thy barns be filled with plenty,
and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Proverbs 3:9-10
21st Century King James Version
9 Honor the Lord with thy substance and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
10 so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
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Proverbs 10:15
Authorized (King James) Version
15 The rich man’s wealth is his strong city:
the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Proverbs 10:15
21st Century King James Version
15 The rich man’s wealth is his strong city; the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
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Proverbs 11:4
Authorized (King James) Version
4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath:
but righteousness delivereth from death.
Proverbs 11:4
21st Century King James Version
4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivereth from death.
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Proverbs 11:28
Authorized (King James) Version
28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall:
but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
Proverbs 11:28
21st Century King James Version
28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
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Proverbs 13:8
Authorized (King James) Version
8 The ransom of a man’s life are his riches:
but the poor heareth not rebuke.
Proverbs 13:8
21st Century King James Version
8 The ransom of a man’s life is his riches, but the poor heareth not rebuke.
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Proverbs 14:20
Authorized (King James) Version
20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour:
but the rich hath many friends.
Proverbs 14:20
21st Century King James Version
20 The poor is hated even by his own neighbor, but the rich hath many friends.
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Proverbs 14:24
Authorized (King James) Version
24 The crown of the wise is their riches:
but the foolishness of fools is folly.
Proverbs 14:24
21st Century King James Version
24 The crown of the wise is their riches, but the foolishness of fools is folly.
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Proverbs 15:16-17
Authorized (King James) Version
16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord
than great treasure and trouble therewith.
17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is,
than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Proverbs 15:16-17
21st Century King James Version
16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure and trouble therewith.
17 Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a fattened ox and hatred therewith.
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Proverbs 17:5
Authorized (King James) Version
5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker:
and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs 17:5
21st Century King James Version
5 Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker, and he that is glad at calamities shall not go unpunished.
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Proverbs 17:16
Authorized (King James) Version
16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom,
seeing he hath no heart to it?
Proverbs 17:16
21st Century King James Version
16 Why should there be in the hands of a fool the price to purchase wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to acquire it?
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Proverbs 18:11
Authorized (King James) Version
11 The rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
and as an high wall in his own conceit.
Proverbs 18:11
21st Century King James Version
11 The rich man’s wealth is his stronghold, and as a high wall in his own conceit.
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Proverbs 18:23
Authorized (King James) Version
23 The poor useth intreaties;
but the rich answereth roughly.
Proverbs 18:23
21st Century King James Version
23 The poor useth entreaties, but the rich answereth roughly.
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