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Proverbs 13:8

American Standard Version

8 The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.

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Christian Standard Bible

Riches are a ransom for a person’s life, but a poor person hears no threat.

English Standard Version

The ransom of a man’s life is his wealth, but a poor man hears no threat.

King James Version

The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

New American Standard Bible

The ransom of a person’s life is his wealth, But the poor hears no rebuke.

New International Version

A person’s riches may ransom their life, but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes.

New King James Version

The ransom of a man’s life is his riches, But the poor does not hear rebuke.

New Living Translation

The rich can pay a ransom for their lives, but the poor won’t even get threatened.

World English Bible

The ransom of a man’s life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.