The Book of Proverbs, Chapter 13, Verse 7

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

The righteous [is] more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

The slothful [man] roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man [is] precious.

In the way of righteousness [is] life; and [in] the pathway [thereof there is] no death.

A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

A man shall eat good by the fruit of [his] mouth: but the soul of the transgressors [shall eat] violence.

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: [but] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and [hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

A righteous [man] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

King James Version

There is that maketh himself rich, yet [hath] nothing: [there is] that maketh himself poor, yet [hath] great riches.

American Standard Version

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

New English Translation

There is one who pretends to be rich and yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor and yet possesses great wealth.

World English Bible

There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.

The ransom of a man's life [are] his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised [is] wisdom.

Wealth [gotten] by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life.

Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.

Every prudent [man] dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open [his] folly.

A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador [is] health.