King James Bible
KJVWealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Proverbs 19:4 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 | Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Wealth addeth many friends; But the poor is separated from his friend. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Riches make many friends: but from the poor man, even they whom he had, depart. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Wealth addeth many friends; but the poor is separated from his friend. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Wealth addeth many friends: but the poor is separated from his friend. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbor. | |
World English BibleWEB | Wealth adds many friends, but the poor is separated from his friend. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Wealth makes many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbor. |