And he carried away all Jerusalem; and all the princes; and all the valiant men of the army, to the number of ten thousand into captivity; and every artificer and smith. And none were left, but the poor sort of the people of the land.
Proverbs 13:8 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but he that is poor beareth not reprehension. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 The ransom of a man's life are his riches: But the poor heareth not rebuke. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition A rich man can buy his way out of threatened death by paying a ransom, but the poor man does not even have to listen to threats [from the envious]. American Standard Version (1901) The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening. Common English Bible Wealth can ransom a person’s life, but the poor don’t even receive threats. Catholic Public Domain Version The redemption of a man's life is his riches. But he who is poor cannot tolerate correction. English Standard Version 2016 The ransom of a man’s life is his wealth, but a poor man hears no threat. |
And he carried away all Jerusalem; and all the princes; and all the valiant men of the army, to the number of ten thousand into captivity; and every artificer and smith. And none were left, but the poor sort of the people of the land.
And Satan answered, and said: Skin for skin, and all that a man hath he will give for his life.
And if they set a price upon him, he shall give for his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
One is as it were rich, when he hath nothing: and another is as it were poor, when he hath great riches.
Nor will he yield to any man's prayers, nor will he accept for satisfaction ever so many gifts.
But Nabuzardan the general left some of the poor people, that had nothing at all, in the land of Juda: and he gave them vineyards and cisterns at that time.
But ten men were found among them that said to Ismahel: Kill us not: for we have stores in the field, of wheat and barley and oil and honey. And he forbore and slew them not with their brethren.
And I will leave in the midst of thee a poor and needy people: and they shall hope in the name of the Lord.
For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul?