Proverbs 13:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor hears not rebuke.
Proverbs 13:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
Proverbs 13:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.
Proverbs 13:8 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 13:8 say?
Proverbs 13:8 in modern King James wording reads: "The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor hears not rebuke."
Where is Proverbs 13:8 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 13:8 is verse 8 of chapter 13 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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