Old Testament · VERSE 8

Proverbs 13:8

King James Version

The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

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Proverbs 13:8 in context

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

Proverbs 13:7

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

Proverbs 13:8SELECTED VERSE

The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 13:10

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

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