Proverbs 29:13-14
Proverbs 29:13-14 New King James Version (NKJV)
The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both. The king who judges the poor with truth, His throne will be established forever.
Proverbs 29:13-14 The Message (MSG)
The poor and their abusers have at least something in common: they can both see—their sight, GOD’s gift! Leadership gains authority and respect when the voiceless poor are treated fairly.
Proverbs 29:13-14 King James Version (KJV)
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: The LORD lighteneth both their eyes. The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.
Proverbs 29:13-14 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both. If a king judges the poor with truth, His throne will be established forever.
Proverbs 29:13-14 New Century Version (NCV)
The poor person and the cruel person are alike in that the LORD gave eyes to both of them. If a king judges poor people fairly, his government will continue forever.
Proverbs 29:13-14 American Standard Version (ASV)
The poor man and the oppressor meet together; Jehovah lighteneth the eyes of them both. The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, His throne shall be established for ever.
Proverbs 29:13-14 New International Version (NIV)
The poor and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives sight to the eyes of both. If a king judges the poor with fairness, his throne will be established forever.
Proverbs 29:13-14 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both. [Prov 22:2] If a king faithfully and truthfully judges the poor, His throne shall be established forever.
Proverbs 29:13-14 New Living Translation (NLT)
The poor and the oppressor have this in common— the LORD gives sight to the eyes of both. If a king judges the poor fairly, his throne will last forever.