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Proverbs 22:7
The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant is the borrower to the lender.
Proverbs 22:7 · Young's Literal Translation
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Proverbs 22:7 in other translations
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
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In context
4 The end of humility is the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life.
5 Thorns--snares are in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.
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.
9 The good of eye--he is blessed, For he hath given of his bread to the poor.
10 Cast out a scorner--and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.
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