Proverbs 19:7
Proverbs 19:7 New International Version (NIV)
The poor are shunned by all their relatives— how much more do their friends avoid them! Though the poor pursue them with pleading, they are nowhere to be found.
Proverbs 19:7 The Message (MSG)
When you’re down on your luck, even your family avoids you— yes, even your best friends wish you’d get lost. If they see you coming, they look the other way— out of sight, out of mind.
Proverbs 19:7 King James Version (KJV)
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him? He pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
Proverbs 19:7 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
All the brothers of a poor man hate him; How much more do his friends abandon him! He pursues them with words, but they are gone.
Proverbs 19:7 New Century Version (NCV)
Poor people’s relatives avoid them; even their friends stay far away. They run after them, begging, but they are gone.
Proverbs 19:7 American Standard Version (ASV)
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him! He pursueth them with words, but they are gone.
Proverbs 19:7 New King James Version (NKJV)
All the brothers of the poor hate him; How much more do his friends go far from him! He may pursue them with words, yet they abandon him.
Proverbs 19:7 Amplified Bible (AMP)
All the brothers of a poor man hate him; How much more do his friends abandon him! He pursues them with words, but they are gone.
Proverbs 19:7 New Living Translation (NLT)
The relatives of the poor despise them; how much more will their friends avoid them! Though the poor plead with them, their friends are gone.