13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.


In Context

10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

11 When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

12 The righteous man considereth the house of the wicked, How the wicked are overthrown to their ruin.

13 Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger; And a present in the bosom, strong wrath.

15 It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

Proverbs 21:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:13If a man shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and not be answered.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:13He that stoppeth his ear against the cry of the poor, shall also cry himself and shall not be heard.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also himself shall cry, and shall not be heard.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13Whoever stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:13Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.