The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
GNV
Proverbs 18:23
The poore speaketh with prayers: but the rich answereth roughly.
Parallel Translations
The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.
Cross References
James 2:3James 2:6Exodus 5:21 Samuel 25:172 Kings 4:1–2James 1:9–11Genesis 42:30Isaiah 66:2Matthew 5:3Ruth 2:71 Samuel 25:10Genesis 42:71 Samuel 2:36
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