Proverbs 22:20-24
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 22
20Have I not written to you excellent things Of counsels and knowledge, 21To make you know the certainty of the words of truth, So that you may correctly answer him who sent you? 22Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Nor crush the needy at the gate; 23For the Lord will plead their case And take the life of those who rob them. 24Do not make friends with a person given to anger, Or go with a hot-tempered person,King James Version
Chapter 22
20Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge, 21That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?Christian Standard Bible
New Living Translation
Chapter 22
20I have written thirty sayings for you, filled with advice and knowledge. 21In this way, you may know the truth and take an accurate report to those who sent you.English Standard Version
Chapter 22
20Have I not written for you thirty sayings of counsel and knowledge, 21to make you know what is right and true, that you may give a true answer to those who sent you? 22Do not rob the poor, because he is poor, or crush the afflicted at the gate, 23for the LORD will plead their cause and rob of life those who rob them. 24Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man,New International Version
Chapter 22
20Have I not written thirty sayings for you, sayings of counsel and knowledge, 21teaching you to be honest and to speak the truth, so that you bring back truthful reports to those you serve? 22Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court, 23for the LORD will take up their case and will exact life for life. 24Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person, do not associate with one easily angered,New King James Version