Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
The poor man is hated even by his own neighbor, but the rich man has many friends.
New American Standard Bible
But those who love the rich are many.
King James Version
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
Holman Bible
but there are many who love the rich.
International Standard Version
The poor person is shunned by his neighbor, but many are the friends of the wealthy.
American Standard Version
The poor is hated even of his own neighbor; But the rich hath many friends.
Amplified
The poor man is hated even by his neighbor,
But those who love the rich are many.
Bible in Basic English
The poor man is hated even by his neighbour, but the man of wealth has numbers of friends.
Darby Translation
He that is poor is hated even of his own neighbour; but the rich hath many friends.
Julia Smith Translation
Also the poor shall be hated by his neighbor: and many loving the rich one.
King James 2000
The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich has many friends.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The poor is disliked even by his neighbor, but the lovers of the rich are many.
Modern King James verseion
The poor is hated even by his own neighbor, but the rich has many friends.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The poor is hated even of his own neighbours; but the rich hath many friends.
NET Bible
A poor person is disliked even by his neighbors, but those who love the rich are many.
New Heart English Bible
The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.
The Emphasized Bible
Even by his neighbour, is poor man hated, but, the lovers of the rich man, are many.
Webster
The poor is hated even by his own neighbor: but the rich hath many friends.
World English Bible
The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.
Youngs Literal Translation
Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich are many.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 14:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous. 20 The poor man is hated even by his own neighbor, but the rich man has many friends. 21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor, happy is he.
Cross References
Proverbs 19:4
Wealth adds many friends, but a poor man is separated from his friend.
Esther 3:2
And all the king's servants, who were in the king's gate, bowed down, and did reverence to Haman, for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai did not bow down, nor did him reverence.
Esther 5:10-11
Nevertheless Haman restrained himself, and went home, and he sent and fetched his friends and Zeresh his wife.
Job 6:21-23
For now ye are nothing. Ye see a terror, and are afraid.
Job 19:13-14
He has put my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances are wholly estranged from me.
Job 30:10
They abhor me. They stand aloof from me, and do not spare to spit in my face.
Proverbs 10:15
The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Proverbs 19:6-7
Many will entreat the favor of a generous man, and every man is a friend to him who gives gifts.