Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation Whoever loves pleasure will become poor. Whoever loves wine and expensive food will not become rich. American Standard Version He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: He that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. Berean Study Bible He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich. Douay-Rheims Bible He that loveth good cheer, shall be in want: he that loveth wine, and fat things, shall not be rich. English Revised Version He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. King James Bible He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. World English Bible He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is loving mirth is a poor man, Whoso is loving wine and oil maketh no wealth. Proverbs 21:17 Additional Translations ... Links Proverbs 21:17 NIVProverbs 21:17 NLT Proverbs 21:17 ESV Proverbs 21:17 NASB Proverbs 21:17 NKJV Proverbs 21:17 KJV |