Proverbs 14:20 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich [are] many.
English ASV
The poor is hated even of his own neighbor; But the rich hath many friends.
English Amplified
The poor is hated even by his own neighbor, but the rich has many friends.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The poor is hated even by his own neighbor, but the rich has many friends.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
A poor person is hated even by his neighbor, but there are many who love the rich.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He that is poor is hated even of his own neighbour; but the rich hath many friends.
English EASY 2024
Even the neighbours of poor people do not like them. But rich people have many friends.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The poor have no friends, not even their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The poor is disliked even by his neighbor, but the rich has many friends.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
No one likes the poor, not even their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
English God's Word - GW 1995
A poor person is hated even by his neighbor, but a rich person is loved by many.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
A poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but there are many who love the rich.
English KJV 1611
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
English LSB
The poor is hated even by his neighbor, But those who love the rich are many.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The poor man is hated even by his own neighbor, but the rich man has many friends.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The poor is hated even by his neighbor, But those who love the rich are many.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Even by his neighbor the poor man is hated, but the friends of the rich are many.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
A poor person is disliked even by his neighbors, but those who love the rich are many.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Poor people are avoided even by their neighbors. But rich people have many friends.
English NIV
The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
English NKJ 1982
The poor man is hated even by his own neighbor, But the rich has many friends.
English NLT
The poor are despised even by their neighbors, while the rich have many "friends."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The poor are disliked even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
The poor are disliked even by their neighbors, but everyone wants to get close to the wealthy.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The poor is disliked even by his neighbor, but the rich has many friends.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Even his own neighbors despise the poor man, while the rich have many “friends.“ But to despise the poor is to sin.
English Tyndale 1537
The poor is hated even of his own neighbours, but the rich hath many friends.