Verse Comparison: Proverbs 29:13
American Standard Version
The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
Amplified® Bible
The poor man and the oppressor meet together--the Lord gives light to the eyes of both.
Contemporary English Version
The poor and all who abuse them must each depend on God for light.
Darby English Version
The indigent and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
Good News Bible
A poor person and his oppressor have this in common---the LORD gave eyes to both of them.
King James Version
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
New American Standard Bible
The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
New International Version
The poor man and the oppressor have this in common:
The LORD gives sight to the eyes of both.
New King James Version
The poor man and the oppressor have this in common:
The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
Revised Standard Version
The poor man and the oppressor meet together; the LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
Young's Literal Translation
The poor and the man of frauds have met together, Jehovah is enlightening the eyes of them both.
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