Nehr · Proverbs 19

Proverbs 19:7

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

Proverbs 19:7, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

All the relatives of the poor shun him: How much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.

American Standard Version (ASV)

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him! He pursueth them with words, but they are gone.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words--they are not!

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