Proverbs 13:8

American Standard Version 2015

The ransom of a man's life is his riches;\par\tab But the poor heareth no threatening.

Cross References

Matthew 16:26

For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

Job 2:4

And Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.

Zephaniah 3:12

But I will leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall take refuge in the name of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 41:8

But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not; for we have stores hidden in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.

Jeremiah 39:10

But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, that had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.\par

Proverbs 6:35

He will not regard any ransom;\par\tab Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.\par

2 Kings 25:12

But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

2 Kings 24:14

And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valor, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and the smiths; none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.

Exodus 21:30

If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.

Proverbs 13:7

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing:\par\tab There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous rejoiceth;\par\tab But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 14:24

The crown of the wise is their riches;\par\tab {\i But} the folly of fools is {\i only} folly.

Luke 12:23

For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment.