8The ransom of a man's life are his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.


In Context

5 A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.

6 Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

7 There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth is abundant.

8 The ransom of a man's life are his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.

9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

10 A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled is wisdom.

Proverbs 13:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:8The ransom of a man’s life [are] his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:8A man's riches may ransom his life, but a poor man hears no threat.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:8The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but he that is poor beareth not reprehension.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:8The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:8The ransom of a man's life is his riches; but the indigent heareth not rebuke.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:8The ransom of a man's life is his riches: but the poor heareth no threatening.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:8The ransom of a man's life is his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:8The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:8The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor hears not rebuke.