Proverbs 29:7

Proverbs 29:7 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

7The righteous care about justice for the poor,

but the wicked have no such concern.

7The righteous 29:7 Lit knows the causeis concerned for the rights of the poor;

The wicked does not understand such 29:7 Lit knowledgeconcern.

7The righteous is concerned for the rights of the poor,

The wicked does not understand such concern.

7The righteous man cares for the rights of the poor,

But the wicked man has no interest in such knowledge. [Job 29:16; 31:13; Ps 41:1]

7The righteous consider the cause of the poor,

but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.

7Those who do what is right want to treat poor people fairly.

But those who do what is wrong don’t care about the poor.