Proverbs 13:7,11 - Compare All Versions

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One person pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.

Dishonest money dwindles away, but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.

One pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.

Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.

Some who are poor pretend to be rich; others who are rich pretend to be poor.

Wealth from get-rich-quick schemes quickly disappears; wealth from hard work grows over time.

One person pretends to be rich but has nothing;  another pretends to be poor but has abundant wealth.

Wealth obtained by fraud will dwindle,  but whoever earns it through labor  will multiply it.

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

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: But he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

There is one who makes himself rich, yet has nothing; And one who makes himself poor, yet has great riches.

Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished, But he who gathers by labor will increase.

A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life.

Easy come, easy go, but steady diligence pays off.

There is one who pretends to be rich but has nothing; Another pretends to be poor, but has great wealth.

Wealth obtained from nothing dwindles, But one who gathers by labor increases it.

There is one who pretends to be rich, yet has nothing at all; Another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth. [Prov 12:9; Luke 12:20, 21]

Wealth obtained by fraud dwindles, But he who gathers gradually by [honest] labor will increase [his riches].

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

Wealth gained quickly will dwindle away, but the one who gathers it little by little will become rich.