Proverbs 13:8
8 The ransom of a man's life is his wealth, but a poor man has no means of redemption.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 13:8
Commentary on Proverbs 13:8
(Read Proverbs 13:8)
Great riches often tempt to violence against those that possess them; but the poor are free from such perils.