Proverbs 29:7
World English Bible (WEB)
The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.
In context
5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
6 An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.
7 The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.
8 Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
9 If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.
Proverbs 29:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.
- KJV King James Version
- The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The righteous knoweth the plea of the poor, The wicked understandeth not knowledge.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; the wicked understandeth not knowledge.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it .