Proverbs 22:22 | |
NASB: Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Or crush the afflicted at the gate; (NASB ©1995) GWT: Do not rob the poor because they are poor or trample on the rights of an oppressed person at the city gate, (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: ASV: Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: BBE: Do not take away the property of the poor man because he is poor, or be cruel to the crushed ones when they come before the judge: DBY: Rob not the poor, because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in the gate; JPS: Rob not the weak, because he is weak, neither crush the poor in the gate; WBS: Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: WEB: Don't exploit the poor, because he is poor; and don't crush the needy in court; YLT: Rob not the poor because he [is] poor, And bruise not the afflicted in the gate. | |
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