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Proverbs 10:15
15
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
The ruin of the poor is their poverty.
Proverbs 14:20
20
The poor is hated even by his neighbor,
But those who love the rich are many.
Proverbs 18:23
23
The poor man speaks supplications,
But the rich man answers with strong words.
Proverbs 19:1
The Counsel of Yahweh Will Stand
Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity
Than he who is crooked in lips and is a fool.
Proverbs 19:4
4
Wealth adds many friends,
But a poor man is separated from his friend.
Proverbs 19:7
7
All the brothers of a poor man hate him;
How much more do his friends distance themselves from him!
He pursues them with words, but they are no more.
Proverbs 19:17
17
He who is gracious to a poor man lends to Yahweh,
And He will repay him for his bountiful deed.
Proverbs 19:22
22
What is desirable in a man is his lovingkindness,
And better is a poor man than a man of falsehood.
Proverbs 21:13
13
He who shuts his ear to the outcry of the poor
Will himself also call and not be answered.
Proverbs 22:2
2
The rich and the poor meet together in this—
Yahweh is the Maker of them all.
Proverbs 22:7
7
The rich rules over the poor,
And the borrower is the slave of the lender.
Proverbs 22:16
16
He who oppresses the poor to make more for himself
Or who gives to the rich will only come to lack.
Proverbs 22:22 - 22:23
22
Do not rob the poor because he is poor,
And do not crush the afflicted at the gate;
23 For Yahweh will plead their case
And rob the soul of those who rob them.
Proverbs 28:3
3
A poor man who oppresses the lowly
Is a driving rain which leaves no food.
Proverbs 28:6
6
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity
Than he who is crooked—double dealing—though he be rich.
Proverbs 29:7
7
The righteous knows the cause of the poor,
The wicked does not understand that knowledge.
Proverbs 29:13
13
The poor man and the oppressor meet together in this—
Yahweh gives light to the eyes of both.
Proverbs 29:14
14
If a king judges the poor with truth,
His throne will be established forever.
Proverbs 31:20
כ Kaph
20She extends her hand to the poor,
And she stretches out her hands to the needy.
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