Proverbs 14:20

NETBible

A poor person is disliked even by his neighbors, but those who love the rich are many.

NIV ©

The poor are shunned even by their neighbours, but the rich have many friends.

NASB ©

The poor is hated even by his neighbor, But those who love the rich are many.

NLT ©

The poor are despised even by their neighbors, while the rich have many "friends."

MSG ©

An unlucky loser is shunned by all, but everyone loves a winner.

BBE ©

The poor man is hated even by his neighbour, but the man of wealth has numbers of friends.

NRSV ©

The poor are disliked even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.

NKJV ©

The poor man is hated even by his own neighbor, But the rich has many friends.


KJV
The poor
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is hated
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even of his own neighbour
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but the rich
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[hath] many
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friends
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{the rich...: Heb. many are the lovers of the rich}
NASB ©

The poor
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is hated
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even
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by his neighbor
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, But those who love
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the rich
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are many
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.
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N-APM
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NET [draft] ITL
A poor person
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is disliked
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even
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by his neighbors
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, but those who love
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the rich
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are many
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HEBREW
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anvy
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Mg (14:20)
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NETBible

A poor person is disliked even by his neighbors, but those who love the rich are many.

NET Notes

tn Heb “hated.” The verse is just a statement of fact. The verbs “love” and “hate” must be seen in their connotations: The poor are rejected, avoided, shunned – that is, hated; but the rich are sought after, favored, embraced – that is, loved.