Other translations
New Catholic Bible
The rich man does wrong and boasts about it; the poor man is wronged and has to beg for forgiveness.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A rich person does wrong, and even adds insults; a poor person suffers wrong, and must add apologies.
Good News Translation®
If a rich person wrongs someone, he can afford to add insult to injury; but if a poor person is wronged, he is forced to apologize for himself.
Wycliffe Bible
A rich man shall do unjustly, and shall gnash, as ready yet to do worse; but a poor man hurt shall be still. [The rich man unrightwisely did, and shall gnash; the poor man forsooth hurt shall hold his peace.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
A rich man does wrong, and he even adds reproaches; a poor man suffers wrong, and he must add apologies.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
A rich person does wrong and even adds insults; a poor person suffers wrong and must add apologies.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
A rich person does wrong, and even adds insults; a poor person suffers wrong, and must add apologies.
Common English Bible © 2011
Rich people inflict injury, but then act as if they’re the ones who have been wronged; the poor suffer injury, but they’re the ones who must apologize.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
The rich do wrong and boast of it, while the poor are wronged and beg forgiveness.
Revised Standard Version
A rich man does wrong, and he even adds reproaches; a poor man suffers wrong, and he must add apologies.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
A rich person does wrong, and even adds insults; a poor person suffers wrong, and must add apologies.