Proverbs 13:23 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²³ A faithful witness will not lie: but a deceitful witness uttereth a lie.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ Much food is in the tillage of the poor: But there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ Much food is in the tilled land of the poor, but there are those who are destroyed because of injustice.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ Much food is in the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

Common English Bible

²³ A poor person’s land might produce much food, but it is unjustly swept away.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Much nourishment is in the fallow land of the fathers. But for others, it is gathered without judgment.

Proverbs 13:23 Cross References

Psalm 112:5

Blessed be the name of the Lord, from henceforth now and for ever.

Proverbs 12:11

8 There is that promiseth, and is pricked as it were with a sword of conscience: but the tongue of the wise is health.

Proverbs 12:14

1 Whatsoever shall befall the just man. it shall not make him sad: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

Proverbs 27:18

5 The meadows are open, and the green herbs have appeared, and the hay is gathered out of the mountains.

Proverbs 28:19

6 He that trusteth in his own heart, is a fool: but he that walketh wisely, he shall be saved.

Ecclesiastes 5:9

6 A most deplorable evil: as he came, so shall he return. What then doth it profit him that he hath laboured for the wind?

Deuteronomy 21:4

And thou shalt be free from the innocent's blood, that was shed, when thou shalt have done what the Lord hath commanded thee.