20The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich has many friends.


In Context

17 He that is soon angry deals foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

18 The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich has many friends.

21 He that despises his neighbor sins: but he that has mercy on the poor, happy is he.

22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

Proverbs 14:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:20The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich [hath] many friends.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:20The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:20The poor man shall be hateful even to his own neighbour: but the friends of the rich are many.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:20The poor is hated even of his own neighbor; But the rich hath many friends.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20He that is poor is hated even of his own neighbour; but the rich hath many friends.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:20The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20The poor is hated even by his own neighbor: but the rich hath many friends.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:20Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich are many.