Verse Comparison: Proverbs 13:8
<< Proverbs 13:7 Proverbs 13:9 >> American Standard Version
The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.Amplified® Bible
A rich man can buy his way out of threatened death by paying a ransom, but the poor man does not even have to listen to threats [from the envious].Contemporary English Version
The rich may have to pay a ransom, but the poor don't have that problem.Darby English Version
The ransom of a man's life is his riches; but the indigent heareth not rebuke.Good News Bible
The rich have to use their money to save their lives, but no one threatens the poor.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 man's life is his wealth, But the poor hears no rebuke.New International Version
A man's riches may ransom his life,
but a poor man hears no threat.New King James Version
The ransom of a man’s life is his riches,
But the poor does not hear rebuke.N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The rich man considers his wealth his ransom, But the poor hears no rebuke.Revised Standard Version
The ransom of a man's life is his wealth, but a poor man has no means of redemption.Young's Literal Translation
The ransom of a man's life `are' his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.
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