⁸ The ransom of a man’s life is his riches,
but the poor hear no threats.

⁸ A man will give his wealth in exchange for his life; but the poor will not give ear to sharp words.

⁸ The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.

⁸ The ransom of a man's life 'are' his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.