Proverbs 13:7

American Standard Version

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

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Proverbs 13:7 in other translations

There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing.
There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.

Proverbs 13:7 · World English Bible

Proverbs 13:7 in context

  1. 5A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
  2. 6Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
  3. 7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.
  4. 8The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
  5. 9The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.