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Proverbs 19:7

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7All a poor man’s brothers hate him;

how much more do his friends go far from him!

He pursues them with words, but does not have them.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

All a poor man’s brothers hate him;

how much more do his friends go far from him!

He pursues them with words, but does not have them.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The poor are shunned by all their relatives—

how much more do their friends avoid them!

Though the poor pursue them with pleading,

they are nowhere to be found.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

All the brothers of a poor person hate him;

how much more do his friends

keep their distance from him!

He may pursue them with words,

but they are not there.

NLTNew Living Translation

The relatives of the poor despise them;

how much more will their friends avoid them!

Though the poor plead with them,

their friends are gone.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

All the brothers of the poor, if they hate him,

how much more will his friends keep away from him.

He pursues them with words, and they are gone.

KJV 1900King James Version

All the brethren of the poor do hate him:

How much more do his friends go far from him?

He pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.