Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Holman Bible
but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.
International Standard Version
Whoever despises his neighbor sins, but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.
A Conservative Version
He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor, happy is he.
American Standard Version
He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.
Amplified
He who despises his neighbor sins [against God and his fellow man],
But happy [blessed and favored by God] is he who is gracious and merciful to the poor.
Bible in Basic English
He who has no respect for his neighbour is a sinner, but he who has pity for the poor is happy.
Darby Translation
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth; but he that is gracious to the afflicted, happy is he.
Julia Smith Translation
He despising to his neighbor, sins: and he compassionating the poor, he is happy.
King James 2000
He that despises his neighbor sins: but he that has mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He who despises his neighbor is a sinner, but he who has mercy on the poor blesses him.
Modern King James verseion
He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Who so despiseth his neighbour, doth amiss; but blessed is he that hath pity of the poor.
NET Bible
The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever is kind to the needy is blessed.
New Heart English Bible
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
The Emphasized Bible
He that sheweth contempt for his neighbour, sinneth, but, he that sheweth favour to the afflicted, how happy is he!
Webster
He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
World English Bible
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who has pity on the poor.
Youngs Literal Translation
Whoso is despising his neighbour sinneth, Whoso is favouring the humble, O his happiness.
Themes
Despisement » Those that despise their neighbor
Error » Definition of » Contempt for others
Happiness » General references to
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Having mercy on the poor
Mercy » Blessedness of showing
The poor » They who in faith believe » Are happy
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 14:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
20
But those who love the rich are many.
But
But kindness and truth will be to those who devise good.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 11:12
But a man of understanding keeps silent.
Proverbs 19:17
And He will repay him for his
Job 31:13-15
When they filed a complaint against me,
Job 35:5-6
And behold
Psalm 22:24
Nor has He
But
Psalm 41:1-2
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
How blessed is he who
The Lord will deliver him
Psalm 112:5
He will
Psalm 112:9
His righteousness endures forever;
His
Proverbs 11:24-25
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.
Proverbs 14:31
But he who is gracious to the needy honors Him.
Proverbs 17:5
He who
Proverbs 18:3
And with dishonor comes scorn.
Proverbs 28:27
But he who
Ecclesiastes 11:1-2
Isaiah 58:7-12
And
When you see the
And not to
Daniel 4:27
Therefore, O king, may my
Matthew 25:34-46
Luke 6:30-36
Luke 18:9
And He also told this parable to some people who
Acts 20:35
In everything I showed you that by working hard in this manner you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said,
Hebrews 6:12
so that you will not be sluggish, but
James 2:5-6
Listen,
James 2:14-16
1 John 3:17-22
But