Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 18

Proverbs 18:23 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) +2 The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.

ASV +1 The poor useth entreaties; But the rich answereth roughly.

BSB +1 The poor man pleads for mercy, but the rich man answers harshly.

DRA The poor will speak with supplications, and the rich will speak roughly.

FBV The poor beg for mercy, but the rich reply harshly.

GNV The poore speaketh with prayers: but the rich answereth roughly.

JPS The poor useth entreaties; but the rich answereth impudently.

LSV The poor speaks [with] supplications, || And the rich answers fierce things.

NASB A poor person utters pleadings, But a rich person answers defiantly. NASB 2020

NIV (US) +8 The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.

NMV The poor uses entreaties; but the rich answers roughly.

OJB The poor useth entreaties, but the oisher answereth roughly.

T4T It is necessary for poor people to speak politely when they request rich people to do something for them, but rich people reply very impolitely when poor people speak to them.

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) +1 С мольбою говорит нищий, а богатый отвечает грубо.

РСП (юбил.) С мольбой говорит нищий, а богатый отвечает грубо.

НРП +3 Бедняк о милости молит, а богач отвечает грубо.

Заокская (Кулаков) [18:24] Бывают друзья, от которых одни беды, а бывает друг, что любит сильнее брата.

СП (БЛ) Бедный с кротостью будет молить о помощи, а богатый груб в ответах своих.