SinaiProverbs 13:8
American Standard Version
The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
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Proverbs 13:8 in other translations
The ransom of a man’s life is his riches,
but the poor hear no threats.
Proverbs 13:8 in context
- 6Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
- 7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.
- 8The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
- 9The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
- 10By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.