Proverbs 18:23
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Answers Entreaties Fierce Gives Grace Harshly Makes Mercy Plead Pleads Poor Requests Rich Rough Roughly Speak Speaketh Supplications Use Useth Utters Wealth
Parallel Verses
English Standard Version
The poor use entreaties, but the rich answer roughly.

New American Standard Bible
The poor man utters supplications, But the rich man answers roughly.

King James Bible
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The poor man pleads, but the rich one answers roughly.

International Standard Version
The poor person pleads for mercy, but the wealthy man responds harshly.

NET Bible
A poor person makes supplications, but a rich man answers harshly.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The poor man speaks humbly and the rich man speaks hard things.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A poor person is timid when begging, but a rich person is blunt when replying.

King James 2000 Bible
The poor uses entreaties; but the rich answers roughly.

American King James Version
The poor uses entreaties; but the rich answers roughly.

American Standard Version
The poor useth entreaties; But the rich answereth roughly.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The poor will speak with supplications, and the rich will speak roughly.

Darby Bible Translation
He that is poor speaketh with supplications, but the rich answereth roughly.

English Revised Version
The poor useth entreaties: but the rich answereth roughly.

Webster's Bible Translation
The poor useth entreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.

World English Bible
The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.

Young's Literal Translation
With supplications doth the poor speak, And the rich answereth fierce things.
Lexicon
The poor
ruwsh  (roosh)
to be destitute -- lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).
useth
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
intreaties
tachanuwn  (takh-an-oon')
earnest prayer -- intreaty, supplication.
but the rich
`ashiyr  (aw-sheer')
rich, whether literal or figurative (noble) -- rich (man).
answereth
`anah  (aw-naw')
to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
roughly
`az  (az)
strong, vehement, harsh -- fierce, + greedy, mighty, power, roughly, strong.
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