Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and the borrower is a slave to the lender.
New American Standard Bible
And the borrower becomes the lender’s slave.
King James Version
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
International Standard Version
The wealthy rule over the poor, and anyone who borrows is a slave to the lender.
A Conservative Version
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
American Standard Version
The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.
Amplified
The rich rules over the poor,
And the borrower is servant to the lender.
Bible in Basic English
The man of wealth has rule over the poor, and he who gets into debt is a servant to his creditor.
Darby Translation
The rich ruleth over the poor; and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Julia Smith Translation
The rich one will rule over the poor, and he borrowing, a servant to the man lending.
King James 2000
The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The rich will rule over the poor, and the borrower is a slave of {the lender}.
Modern King James verseion
The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The rich ruleth the poor; and the borrower is servant to the lender.
NET Bible
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
New Heart English Bible
The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
The Emphasized Bible
The rich, over the poor, beareth rule, - and, slave, is the borrower to the lender.
Webster
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
World English Bible
The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
Youngs Literal Translation
The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant is the borrower to the lender.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 22:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
6
even when he is old he will not depart from it.
and the borrower is a slave to the lender.
and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Phrases
Cross References
James 2:6
Yet you dishonored that poor man.
Proverbs 18:23
but the rich one answers roughly.
2 Kings 4:1
One of the wives of the sons of the prophets
Nehemiah 5:4-5
Still others were saying, “We have borrowed money to pay the king’s tax
Proverbs 14:31
but one who is kind to the needy honors Him.
Proverbs 22:16
and giving to the rich—both lead only to poverty.
Proverbs 22:22
and don’t crush the oppressed
Isaiah 24:2
servant and master,
female servant and mistress,
buyer and seller,
lender and borrower,
creditor and debtor.
Amos 2:6
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because they sell a righteous person for silver
and a needy person for a pair of sandals.
Amos 4:1
who are on the hill of Samaria,
women who oppress the poor
and crush the needy,
who say to their husbands,
“Bring us something to drink.”
Amos 5:11-12
and exact a grain tax from him,
you will never live in the houses of cut stone
you have built;
you will never drink the wine
from the lush vineyards
you have planted.
Amos 8:4
and do away with the poor of the land,
Amos 8:6
and the needy for a pair of sandals
and even sell the chaff!”
Matthew 18:25
James 5:1
Come now, you rich
James 5:4
Look! The pay that you withheld from the workers