Ecclesiastes 4:14
King James Version (KJV)
For out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becometh poor.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For out of prison he came forth to be king; yea, even in his kingdom he was born poor.
World English Bible (WEB)
For out of prison he came forth to be king; yes, even in his kingdom he was born poor.
Ecclesiastes 4:14 Cross References
These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.