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Proverbs 22:6-8 in English

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Proverbs 22:6-8 in American Standard Version (1901)

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Proverbs 22 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

7 The rich will rule over the poor, and servants will lend to their own masters.
8 He that sows wickedness shall reap troubles; and shall fully receive the punishment of his deeds.
8a God loves a cheerful and liberal man; but a man shall fully prove the folly of his works.
Proverbs 22 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 22:6-8 in King James Version + Apocrypha

6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
Proverbs 22 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 22:6-8 in King James (Authorized) Version

6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
Proverbs 22 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 22:6-8 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

7 The rich will rule over the poor, and servants will lend to their own masters.
8 He that sows wickedness shall reap troubles; and shall fully receive the punishment of his deeds. God loves a cheerful and liberal man; but a man shall fully prove the folly of his works.
Proverbs 22 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 22:6-8 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity: and the rod of his wrath shall fail.
PROVERBS 22 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Translation for Translators

6 If you train/teach children to do what is right, all during their life they will act/behave in that manner.
7 Rich people rule over poor people harshly, and those who borrow money become like slaves MET of the people who lend money to them.
8 If you plant corn or rice, corn or rice will grow; similarly, if you act unjustly, you will have disasters MET; and if you try to harm/oppress people because you are angry with them, you will not be able to harm them.
Proverbs 22 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 22:6-8 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

7 The rich will rule over the poor, and servants will lend to their own masters.
8 He that sows wickedness shall reap troubles; and shall fully receive the punishment of his deeds. God loves a cheerful and liberal man; but a man shall fully prove the folly of his works.
Proverbs 22 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 22:6-8 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 22:6-8 in World English Bible (Catholic)

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 22:6-8 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Bible in Basic English

6 If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.
7 The man of wealth has rule over the poor, and he who gets into debt is a servant to his creditor.
8 By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.
Proverbs 22 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Darby Translation

6 Train up the child according to the tenor of his way, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor; and the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth unrighteousness shall reap iniquity, and the rod of his wrath shall have an end.
Proverbs 22 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Douay-Rheims 1899

6 It is a proverb: A young man according to his way, even when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor: and the borrower is servant to him that lendeth.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.
Proverbs 22 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Free Bible Version

6 Teach children the right way to live, and when they grow up they'll go on doing so.
7 The rich rule the poor, and borrowers are slaves to their lenders.
8 Those who sow injustice will reap disaster, and the angry beatings they inflict on others will be stopped.
Proverbs 22 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Geneva Bible 1599

6 Teache a childe in the trade of his way, and when he is olde, he shall not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruant to the man that lendeth.
8 He that soweth iniquitie, shall reape affliction, and the rodde of his anger shall faile.
Proverbs 22 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 22:6-8 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity; and the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Proverbs 22 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 22:6-8 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

6 Train up a child in the way he should go: And when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, And the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: And the rod of his anger shall fail.
Proverbs 22 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

6 Train up the lad in accordance with his course: even when he groweth old, will he not depart from it.
7 A rich man ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the man that lendeth.
8 He that soweth injustice will reap wrong-doing; and the rod of God's wrath will not fail.
Proverbs 22 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

7 The rich will rule over the poor, And servants will lend to their own masters.
8 He that sows wickedness shall reap troubles; And shall fully receive the punishment of his deeds.
8a God loves a cheerful and liberal man; But a man shall fully prove the folly of his works.
Proverbs 22 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Nyangumarta English Bible

6 Teach a child how he should stay, he will think about it always.
Proverbs 22 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 22:6-8 in George Noyes Bible

6 Train up a child in accordance with his way, And when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, And the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He who soweth iniquity shall reap calamity, And the rod of his punishment is prepared.
Proverbs 22 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 22:6-8 in One Unity Resource Bible

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Proverbs [Sayings] 22 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Unlocked Literal Bible

6 Teach a child the way he should go and when he is old he will not turn away from that instruction.
7 Rich people rule over poor people and one who borrows is a slave to the one who lends.
8 He who sows injustice will reap trouble and the rod of his fury will fade away.
Proverbs 22 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 22:6-8 in World English Bible

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible

Proverbs 22:6-8 in World English Bible British Edition

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Proverbs 22 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Noah Webster Bible

6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
Proverbs 22 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 22:6-8 in World Messianic Bible

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Proverbs 22 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 22:6-8 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
Proverbs 22 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

6 It is a proverb, A young waxing man after his way, and when he hath waxed eld or eldeth, he shall not go away from it.
7 A rich man commandeth to poor men; and he that taketh borrowing, is servant of the lender.
8 He that soweth wickedness shall reap evils; and the rod of his ire or his wrath shall be ended.

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

6 It is a proverb, A young waxing man after his way, and when he hath waxed eld, he shall not go away from it. (Here is a proverb: If a young person is brought up in the right way, when he hath grown older, he shall not go away from it.)
7 A rich man commandeth to poor men; and he that taketh borrowing, is servant of the lender.
8 He that soweth wickedness shall reap evils; and the rod of his ire shall be ended.

Proverbs 22:6-8 in Young's Literal Translation

6 Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
7 The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant is the borrower to the lender.
8 Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.