NET Bible
"A poor person makes supplications, but a rich man answers harshly."
— Proverbs 18:23, NET Bible
“The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.”
“The poor useth entreaties; But the rich answereth roughly. ”
“The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.”
“The poor will speak with supplications, and the rich will speak roughly.”
“The poor man makes requests for grace, but the man of wealth gives a rough answer.”
“The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.”
From the fruit of a person’s mouth his stomach will be satisfied, with the product of his lips he will be satisfied.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love its use will eat its fruit.
The one who has found a good wife has found what goodness is, and obtained a delightful gift from the LORD.
A poor person makes supplications, but a rich man answers harshly.
There are companions who harm one another, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.