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Proverbs 29:7
The righteous doth acknowledge the plea of the poor, but, the lawless, regardeth not knowledge.
Proverbs 29:7 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 29:7 in other translations
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
The righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.
The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.
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In context
4 A king, by justice, shall establish a land,—but, a man open to bribes, bringeth it to ruin.
5 A man who flattereth his neighbour, spreadeth, a net, over his steps.
6 In the transgression of a wicked man, is a snare, but, the righteous, doth shout in triumph and rejoice.
7 The righteous doth acknowledge the plea of the poor, but, the lawless, regardeth not knowledge.
8 Men given to mockery, inflame a city,—but, wise men, turn away anger.
9 A wise man pleading with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no settlement.
10 Blood-thirsty men, hate the blameless man, and, as for the upright, they seek his life.
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