Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
the poverty of the poor is their destruction.
New American Standard Bible
The
King James Version
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
International Standard Version
The rich hide within the fortress that is their wealth, but the poor are dismayed due to their poverty.
A Conservative Version
The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
American Standard Version
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Amplified
The rich man’s wealth is his fortress;
The ruin of the poor is their poverty.
Bible in Basic English
The property of the man of wealth is his strong town: the poor man's need is his destruction.
Darby Translation
The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Julia Smith Translation
The wealth of the rich his strong city: the destruction of the poor their poverty.
King James 2000
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the ruin of the poor is their poverty.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The wealth of the rich [is] the city of his strength; the ruin of the poor [is] their poverty.
Modern King James verseion
The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the ruin of the poor is their poverty.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The rich man's goods are his stronghold; but poverty oppresseth the poor.
NET Bible
The wealth of a rich person is like a fortified city, but the poor are brought to ruin by their poverty.
New Heart English Bible
The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The Emphasized Bible
The substance of the rich, is his strong city, the terror of the poor, is their poverty.
Webster
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
World English Bible
The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Youngs Literal Translation
The wealth of the rich is his strong city, The ruin of the poor is their poverty.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 10:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Concerning The Mouth
14
but the mouth of the fool hastens destruction.
the poverty of the poor is their destruction.
the activity of the wicked leads to sin.
Cross References
Proverbs 18:11
in his imagination it is like a high wall.
Psalm 52:7
who would not make God his refuge,
but trusted in the abundance of his riches,
taking refuge in his destructive behavior.”
Proverbs 19:7
how much more do his friends
keep their distance from him!
He may pursue them with words,
but they are not there.
Mark 10:24
But the disciples were astonished at His words. Again Jesus said to them,
Job 31:24-25
or called fine gold my trust,
Psalm 49:6
and boast of their abundant riches.
Proverbs 14:20
but there are many who love the rich.
Proverbs 22:22-23
and don’t crush the oppressed
Ecclesiastes 7:12
and the advantage of knowledge
is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.
Jeremiah 9:23
This is what the Lord says:
the strong man must not boast in his strength;
the wealthy man must not boast in his wealth.
Micah 2:1-2
and prepare evil plans
At morning light
because the power is in their hands.
Luke 12:19
1 Timothy 6:17
Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be arrogant