Proverbs 22:3 ERV
Proverbs 22:3 – Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) states “Wise people see trouble coming and get out of its way, but fools go straight to it and suffer for it.”
Proverbs 22:29 ERV
Proverbs 22:29 – Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) states “Skilled workers will always serve kings. They will never have to work for less important people.”
Proverbs 22:26-27 ERV
Proverbs 22:26-27 – Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) states “Don’t promise to be responsible for another person’s debts. If you can’t pay his debt, then you will lose everything you have. Why should you lose the bed you sleep on?”
Proverbs 22:24-25 NLT
Proverbs 22:24-25 – New Living Translation (NLT) states “Don’t befriend angry people or associate with hot-tempered people, or you will learn to be like them and endanger your soul.”
Proverbs 22:22-23 CEV
Proverbs 22:22-23 – Contemporary English Version (CEV) states “Don’t take advantage of the poor or cheat them in court. The LORD is their defender, and what you do to them, He will do to you.”
Proverbs 22:2 ERV
Proverbs 22:2 – Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) states “Rich people and poor people are the same. The Lord made them all.”
Proverbs 22:16 ERV
Proverbs 22:16 – Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) states “These two things will make you poor– hurting poor people to make yourself rich and giving gifts to rich people.”
Proverbs 22:15 ERV
Proverbs 22:15 – Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) states “Children do foolish things. But if you punish them, they will learn not to do those things.”
Proverbs 22:14 GNT
Proverbs 22:14 – Good News Translation (GNT) states “Adultery is a trap–it catches those with whom the LORD is angry.”
Proverbs 22:13 CEV
Proverbs 22:13 – Contemporary English Version (CEV) states “Don’t be so lazy that you say, ‘If I go to work, a lion will eat me!'”
