Proverbs 22:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The richעָשִׁ֣יר
(a·shir)
6223: richfrom ashar
and the poorוָרָ֣שׁ
(va·rash)
7326: to be in want or poora prim. root
have a common bond,נִפְגָּ֑שׁוּ
(nif·ga·shu;)
6298: to meet, encountera prim. root
The LORDיְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
is the makerעֹשֵׂ֖ה
(o·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
of them all.כֻלָּ֣ם
(chul·lam)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal


















KJV Lexicon
The rich
`ashiyr  (aw-sheer')
rich, whether literal or figurative (noble) -- rich (man).
and poor
ruwsh  (roosh)
to be destitute -- lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).
meet together
pagash  (paw-gash')
to come in contact with, whether by accident or violence; figuratively, to concur -- meet (with, together).
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
is the maker
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
of them all
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The rich and the poor have a common bond, The LORD is the maker of them all.

King James Bible
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The rich and the poor have this in common: the LORD made them both.

International Standard Version
The rich and the poor have this in common— the LORD created both of them.

NET Bible
The rich and the poor meet together; the LORD is the creator of them both.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The rich and the poor meet each other and Lord Jehovah made both of them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The rich and the poor have this in common: the LORD is the maker of them all.

King James 2000 Bible
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
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