Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Will also cry himself and not be
King James Version
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
Holman Bible
will himself also call out and not be answered.
International Standard Version
Whoever refuses to hear the cry of the poor will also cry himself, but he won't be answered.
A Conservative Version
He who stops his ears at the cry of a poor man, he also shall cry, but shall not be heard.
American Standard Version
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.
Amplified
Whoever shuts his ears at the cry of the poor
Will cry out himself and not be answered.
Bible in Basic English
He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.
Darby Translation
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also himself shall cry, and shall not be heard.
Julia Smith Translation
He stopping his ear from the cry of the poor one also himself shall call and shall not be answered.
King James 2000
Whosoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He who closes his ear from the cry of the poor, he also will cry out and not be heard.
Modern King James verseion
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whoso stoppeth his ear at the crying of the poor; he shall cry himself and not be heard.
NET Bible
The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and will not be answered.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
The Emphasized Bible
He that shutteth his ear from the cry of the poor, even he, shall call, and not be answered.
Webster
Whoever stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
World English Bible
Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
Youngs Literal Translation
Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.
Themes
ears » Not to be stopped at cry of the poor
Hearing » Who shall not be heard
the Needy » Justice to, encouraged
Parsimony » General references to
The poor » Justice to, encouraged
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Neglect of mercy
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are deaf to the cry of the poor
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Justice » The poor » Encouraged
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 21:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
12
The righteous considers the house of the wicked but overthrows the wicked to their ruin.
13
Will also cry himself and not be
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 15:7-11
This is what you must do whenever there are poor Israelites in one of your cities in the land that Jehovah your God is giving you.
Nehemiah 5:1-5
Then there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their countrymen the Jews.
Nehemiah 5:13
Shaking out the folds of my robe, I said: So, may God send out from his house and his work every man who does not keep this agreement. Even so let him be sent out and made as nothing. All the people said: Amen! They praised Jehovah. The people did as they said.
Psalm 18:41
They cried out for help, but there was no one to save them. They cried out to Jehovah, but he did not answer them.
Psalm 58:4
Their poison is like the poison of a snake. It is like a deaf cobra that stops its ear.
Proverbs 1:28
You will ask for my help, but I will not listen. You will search, but you will not find me.
Proverbs 28:27
He who gives to the poor will not lack. But he who hides his eyes will have many curses.
Isaiah 1:15-17
When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because your hands are full of blood.
Isaiah 58:6-9
Is this not the fast I choose to loosen the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free and break every yoke?
Jeremiah 34:16-17
Now you have changed again and dishonored me. You brought back the male and females slaves that you had set free to live their own lives. You have forced them to be your male and female slaves again.'
Zechariah 7:9-13
Jehovah of Hosts has spoken: Every man should execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion to his brother!
Matthew 6:14
If you forgive others their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 7:2
As you judge, so you will be judged. As you measure, it will be measured to you.
Matthew 18:30-35
He would not give him time. He put him into prison till he paid the debt.
Matthew 25:41-46
Then he will tell those on his left: 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the ever-burning fire that is prepared for the Devil and his [fallen] angels.
Luke 13:25
The master of the house will close the door. You stand outside and knock on the door and say: 'Open the door for us, sir!' He will answer: 'I do not know where you come from!'
Acts 7:57
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord.
James 2:13-16
For judgment is without mercy to him who shows no mercy. And mercy triumphs over judgment.