Proverbs 19:7 - Tree of Life Version

All a poor man’s relatives despise him— how much more his friends avoid him. He pursues them with words, but they are not there.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him? He pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

All the brothers of a poor man detest him–how much more do his friends go far from him! He pursues them with words, but they are gone.

American Standard Version (1901)

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him! He pursueth them with words, but they are gone.

Common English Bible

All the relatives of the poor hate them; even more, their friends stay far from them. When they pursue them with words, they aren’t there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The brothers of the poor man hate him. Moreover, even his friends have withdrawn far from him. Whoever pursues only words shall have nothing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The brethren of the poor man hate him: moreover also his friends have departed far from him. He that followeth after words only, shall have nothing.

Proverbs 19:7 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 38:11

My heart pounds, my strength fails me. The light of my eyes—also, not with me.

Psalm 38:12

My friends and my companions stay away from my wound, and my kinsmen stand far off.

Psalm 88:18

Like water they surge around me all day. They close in on me together.

Psalm 88:8

Your wrath lies heavily on me. You afflicted me with all Your waves. Selah

Proverbs 10:15

The wealth of a rich man is a strong city. Poverty is the ruin of the poor.

Proverbs 14:20

The poor is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.

Proverbs 18:23

The poor request favor, but the rich answer harshly.

Proverbs 19:4

Wealth adds many friends, yet a poor man is deserted by his friend.

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, will also cry out but not be answered.

Proverbs 27:10

Do not forsake your friend, or your father’s friend, nor go to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster— better a neighbor nearby than a brother far off.

James 2:6

But you have dishonored the poor person. Isn’t it the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?