Parallel Bible results for "proverbs 19:6-7"

Proverbs 19:6-7

Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha RSVA

6 Many seek the favor of a generous man, and every one is a friend to a man who gives gifts.

7 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.

New International Version NIV

6 Many curry favor with a ruler, and everyone is the friend of one who gives gifts.

7 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.