Proverbs 13:8

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The ransom of a man's life are his riches: But the poor heareth not rebuke.

Cross References

Matthew 16:26

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Job 2:4

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

Zephaniah 3:12

I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.

Jeremiah 41:8

But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures 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 Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.

Proverbs 6:35

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

2 Kings 25:12

But the captain of the guard left of the poor 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 valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.

Exodus 21:30

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

Proverbs 13:7

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous rejoiceth: But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 14:24

The crown of the wise is their riches: But the foolishness of fools is folly.

Luke 12:23

The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.