Proverbs 29:13
King James Version (KJV)
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
In context
11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
12 If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
13 The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Proverbs 29:13 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
- WEB World English Bible
- The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives sight to the eyes of both.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The poor and the man of frauds have met together, Jehovah is enlightening the eyes of them both.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The indigent and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD enlighteneth both their eyes.