American Standard Version
"The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening. "
— Proverbs 13:8, American Standard Version
“The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.”
“The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.”
“The ransom of a person’s life is his wealth, thus the poor person has never heard a threat.”
“The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but he that is poor, beareth not reprehension.”
“A man will give his wealth in exchange for his life; but the poor will not give ear to sharp words.”
“The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.”
A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.
The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.