Proverbs 13:8

New Messianic Version Bible

The ransom of a man’s life [are] his riches: but the poor hears not rebuke (reprimand; strongly warn; restrain).

Cross References

Matthew 16:26

“What profit is there for a man if he should gain the whole world and lose his soul forever; what good exchange does a man make if, for present things that are spoiled, he should give his soul to the judgment of Gei-Hinnom [hell, valley of evil counsel]?”

Job 2:4

And Satan answered the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate), and said, Skin for skin, yes, all that a man has will he give for his life.

Zephaniah 3:12

I will also leave in the midst of youi an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate).

Jeremiah 41:8

But ten men were found among them that said unto Yishma’el [God will hear], 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 killed them not among their brethren.

Jeremiah 39:10

But N’vuzar’adan [Nebo has given seed] the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Y’hudah [Let Him (God) Be Praised], 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 youi give many gifts.

2 Kings 25:12

But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land [to be] vinedressers and farmers.

2 Kings 24:14

And he carried away all Yerushalayim [Foundation of Peace], 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 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 makes himself rich, yet [has] nothing: [there is] that makes himself poor, yet [has] great riches.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous rejoices: 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 clothing.