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Proverbs 19:4
Wealth makes many "friends"; poverty drives them all away.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Wealth attracts many friends,but a poor person is separated from his friend.
Wealth attracts many friends,but a poor person is separated from his friend.
Hebrew Names Version
Wealth adds many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend.
Wealth adds many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend.
King James Version
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
English Standard Version
Wealth brings many new friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.
Wealth brings many new friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.
New American Standard Bible
Wealth adds many friends, But a poor person is separated from his friend.
Wealth adds many friends, But a poor person is separated from his friend.
New Century Version
Wealthy people are always finding more friends, but the poor lose all theirs.
Wealthy people are always finding more friends, but the poor lose all theirs.
Amplified Bible
Wealth makes many friends, But a poor man is separated from his friend.
Wealth makes many friends, But a poor man is separated from his friend.
World English Bible
Wealth adds many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend.
Wealth adds many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Riches gather many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
Riches gather many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
Legacy Standard Bible
Wealth adds many friends,But a poor man is separated from his friend.
Wealth adds many friends,But a poor man is separated from his friend.
Berean Standard Bible
Wealth attracts many friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.
Wealth attracts many friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.
Contemporary English Version
The rich have many friends; the poor have none.
The rich have many friends; the poor have none.
Complete Jewish Bible
Wealth brings in many friends, but the poor man loses the one friend he has.
Wealth brings in many friends, but the poor man loses the one friend he has.
Darby Translation
Wealth addeth many friends; but the poor is separated from his friend.
Wealth addeth many friends; but the poor is separated from his friend.
Easy-to-Read Version
Wealth will bring you many friends, but become poor and your friends will leave you.
Wealth will bring you many friends, but become poor and your friends will leave you.
George Lamsa Translation
Wealth makes many friends; but a poor man is deserted by his friends.
Wealth makes many friends; but a poor man is deserted by his friends.
Good News Translation
Rich people are always finding new friends, but the poor cannot keep the few they have.
Rich people are always finding new friends, but the poor cannot keep the few they have.
Lexham English Bible
Wealth adds many friends, but the poor will be left by his friends.
Wealth adds many friends, but the poor will be left by his friends.
Literal Translation
Wealth makes many friends, but the poor is separated from his neighbor.
Wealth makes many friends, but the poor is separated from his neighbor.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Riches make many frendes, but the poore is forsake of his owne frendes.
Riches make many frendes, but the poore is forsake of his owne frendes.
American Standard Version
Wealth addeth many friends; But the poor is separated from his friend.
Wealth addeth many friends; But the poor is separated from his friend.
Bible in Basic English
Wealth makes a great number of friends; but the poor man is parted from his friend.
Wealth makes a great number of friends; but the poor man is parted from his friend.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Wealth addeth many friends; but as for the poor, his friend separateth himself from him.
Wealth addeth many friends; but as for the poor, his friend separateth himself from him.
King James Version (1611)
Wealth maketh many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
Wealth maketh many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Riches maketh many frendes: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
Riches maketh many frendes: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Wealth acquires many friends; but the poor is deserted even of the friend he has.
Wealth acquires many friends; but the poor is deserted even of the friend he has.
English Revised Version
Wealth addeth many friends: but the poor is separated from his friend.
Wealth addeth many friends: but the poor is separated from his friend.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Richessis encreessen ful many freendis; forsothe also thei ben departid fro a pore man, whiche he hadde.
Richessis encreessen ful many freendis; forsothe also thei ben departid fro a pore man, whiche he hadde.
Update Bible Version
Wealth adds many friends; But the poor is separated from his friend.
Wealth adds many friends; But the poor is separated from his friend.
Webster's Bible Translation
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbor.
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbor.
New English Translation
Wealth adds many friends, but a poor person is separated from his friend.
Wealth adds many friends, but a poor person is separated from his friend.
New King James Version
Wealth makes many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend.
Wealth makes many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend.
New Life Bible
Riches add many friends, but a poor man is separated from his friend.
Riches add many friends, but a poor man is separated from his friend.
New Revised Standard
Wealth brings many friends, but the poor are left friendless.
Wealth brings many friends, but the poor are left friendless.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Wealth, addeth many friends, but, the poor man, from his own friend, is parted.
Wealth, addeth many friends, but, the poor man, from his own friend, is parted.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Riches make many friends: but from the poor man, even they whom he had, depart.
Riches make many friends: but from the poor man, even they whom he had, depart.
Revised Standard Version
Wealth brings many new friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.
Wealth brings many new friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.
Young's Literal Translation
Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated.
Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated.
THE MESSAGE
Wealth attracts friends as honey draws flies, but poor people are avoided like a plague.
Wealth attracts friends as honey draws flies, but poor people are avoided like a plague.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Wealth adds many friends, But a poor man is separated from his friend.
Wealth adds many friends, But a poor man is separated from his friend.
Contextual Overview
4 Wealth makes many "friends"; poverty drives them all away.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
maketh: Proverbs 19:6, Proverbs 19:7, Proverbs 14:20, Luke 15:13-15
the poor: Proverbs 10:15, Job 6:15-23, Job 19:13-17
Reciprocal: Genesis 14:17 - to Exodus 23:8 - thou shalt take
Cross-References
Genesis 13:13
But the people of this area were extremely wicked and constantly sinned against the Lord .
But the people of this area were extremely wicked and constantly sinned against the Lord .
Genesis 18:20
So the Lord told Abraham, "I have heard a great outcry from Sodom and Gomorrah, because their sin is so flagrant.
So the Lord told Abraham, "I have heard a great outcry from Sodom and Gomorrah, because their sin is so flagrant.
Genesis 19:1
That evening the two angels came to the entrance of the city of Sodom. Lot was sitting there, and when he saw them, he stood up to meet them. Then he welcomed them and bowed with his face to the ground.
That evening the two angels came to the entrance of the city of Sodom. Lot was sitting there, and when he saw them, he stood up to meet them. Then he welcomed them and bowed with his face to the ground.
Genesis 19:6
So Lot stepped outside to talk to them, shutting the door behind him.
So Lot stepped outside to talk to them, shutting the door behind him.
Genesis 19:20
See, there is a small village nearby. Please let me go there instead; don't you see how small it is? Then my life will be saved."
See, there is a small village nearby. Please let me go there instead; don't you see how small it is? Then my life will be saved."
Genesis 19:25
He utterly destroyed them, along with the other cities and villages of the plain, wiping out all the people and every bit of vegetation.
He utterly destroyed them, along with the other cities and villages of the plain, wiping out all the people and every bit of vegetation.
Exodus 16:2
There, too, the whole community of Israel complained about Moses and Aaron.
There, too, the whole community of Israel complained about Moses and Aaron.
Exodus 23:2
"You must not follow the crowd in doing wrong. When you are called to testify in a dispute, do not be swayed by the crowd to twist justice.
"You must not follow the crowd in doing wrong. When you are called to testify in a dispute, do not be swayed by the crowd to twist justice.
Proverbs 4:16
For evil people can't sleep until they've done their evil deed for the day. They can't rest until they've caused someone to stumble.
For evil people can't sleep until they've done their evil deed for the day. They can't rest until they've caused someone to stumble.
Proverbs 6:18
a heart that plots evil, feet that race to do wrong,
a heart that plots evil, feet that race to do wrong,
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Wealth maketh many friends,.... Or "adds" f; it increases the number of them: so the poet g, "donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos"; and to this agrees what the wise man says,
Proverbs 14:20;
but the poor is separated from his neighbour; or "friend" h; he will not visit him as he did in his prosperity, nor suffer him to come into his house or company, or come near him; he is separated from his affection, friendship, and presence: so another poet i,
"if thou art rich, thou wilt have many friends; but, if poor, few.''
f יסיף. "addit", Junius Tremellius, Piscator. g Ovid. h מרעהו "ab amico sua", Pagninus, Montanus, Baynus, Junius & Tremeliius, Piscator, Michaelis "a sodali sua", Schultens. i Theognis.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse Proverbs 19:4. The poor is separated from his neighbour. — Because he has the "disease of all-shunned poverty."
