P R O V E R B S CHAP. XIX. The Disadvantages of Poverty. 1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Here see, 1. What will be the credit and comfort of a poor man,…
KJVAll the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
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4 additional translationsAll the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him! He pursueth them with words, but they are gone.
All the brothers of a poor man hate him— how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with pleading, but they are nowhere to be found.
All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words--they are not!
All the brethren of a poor [man] hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth [them] with words, — they are not [to be found].
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