Matthew Henry · Verse 7
This verse is applicable to compassion for the distress of the poor, and the unfeeling disregard shown by the wicked.
Proverbs 29:7
The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.
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WEBBE
The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.
BSB
The righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.
KJV
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
ASV
The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know [it].
BBE
The upright man gives attention to the cause of the poor: the evil-doer gives no thought to it.
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