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Proverbs 22:22

New American Standard Bible

22 Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Nor crush the needy at the gate;

Compare Versions

American Standard Version

Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

Christian Standard Bible

Don’t rob a poor person because he is poor, and don’t crush the oppressed at the city gate,

English Standard Version

Do not rob the poor, because he is poor, or crush the afflicted at the gate,

King James Version

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

New International Version

Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court,

New King James Version

Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Nor oppress the afflicted at the gate;

New Living Translation

Don’t rob the poor just because you can, or exploit the needy in court.

World English Bible

Don’t exploit the poor because he is poor; and don’t crush the needy in court;