King James Bible
KJVThere is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 13:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. | |
American Standard VersionASV | There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | One is as it were rich, when he hath nothing: and another is as it were poor, when he hath great riches. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | There is that feigneth himself rich, and hath nothing; there is that maketh himself poor, and hath great wealth. | |
English Revised VersionERV | There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. | |
World English BibleWEB | There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth is abundant. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | There is that makes himself rich, yet has nothing: there is that makes himself poor, yet has great riches. |