Berean Standard Bible
“If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you?”
Related verses
- Proverbs 22:7The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
- Romans 13:8Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
- Psalms 37:21The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous are gracious and giving.
- Proverbs 22:26Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.
Compare translations
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you?
World English Bible (WEB)
If you don’t have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?
King James Version (KJV)
If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
American Standard Version (ASV)
If thou hast not wherewith to pay, Why should he take away thy bed from under thee?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If you have nothing with which to make payment, he will take away your bed from under you.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Si no tuvieres para pagar, ¿por qué han de quitar tu cama de debajo de ti?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
pues si no tienes para pagar, hasta la cama en que duermes te quitarán.
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