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Proverbs 19:4
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Proverbs 19:4
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4 (A)Wealth adds many friends,
But a poor person is separated from his friend.
Proverbs 19:4
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Proverbs 19:4
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4 Wealth makes many “friends”;
poverty drives them all away.
Proverbs 19:4
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Proverbs 19:4
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4 Wealth attracts many friends,
but even the closest friend of the poor person deserts them.(A)
Proverbs 19:6-7
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Proverbs 19:6-7
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6 (A)Many will seek the favor of a [a]generous person,
And every person is a friend to (B)him who gives gifts.
7 All the brothers of a poor person hate him;
How much more do his (C)friends abandon him!
He (D)pursues them with words, but they are [b]gone.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:6 Or noble
- Proverbs 19:7 Lit not
Proverbs 19:6-7
New Living Translation
Proverbs 19:6-7
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6 Many seek favors from a ruler;
everyone is the friend of a person who gives gifts!
7 The relatives of the poor despise them;
how much more will their friends avoid them!
Though the poor plead with them,
their friends are gone.
Proverbs 19:6-7
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Proverbs 19:6-7
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Proverbs 22:2
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Proverbs 22:2
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- Proverbs 22:2 Lit meet together
Proverbs 22:2
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Proverbs 22:2
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2 The rich and poor have this in common:
The Lord made them both.
Proverbs 22:2
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Proverbs 22:2
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2 Rich and poor have this in common:
The Lord is the Maker of them all.(A)
Proverbs 22:7
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Proverbs 22:7
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7 The (A)rich rules over the poor,
And the borrower becomes the lender’s slave.
Proverbs 22:7
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Proverbs 22:7
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7 Just as the rich rule the poor,
so the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22:7
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Proverbs 22:7
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7 The rich rule over the poor,
and the borrower is slave to the lender.
Proverbs 23:4-5
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Proverbs 23:4-5
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4 (A)Do not weary yourself to gain wealth;
[a](B)Stop dwelling on it.
5 [b]When you set your eyes on it, it is gone.
For (C)wealth certainly makes itself wings
Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:4 Lit Refrain from your understanding of it
- Proverbs 23:5 Lit Will your eyes fly upon it and it is not?
Proverbs 23:4-5
New Living Translation
Proverbs 23:4-5
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4 Don’t wear yourself out trying to get rich.
Be wise enough to know when to quit.
5 In the blink of an eye wealth disappears,
for it will sprout wings
and fly away like an eagle.
Proverbs 23:4-5
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Proverbs 23:4-5
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Saying 8
Proverbs 27:7
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Proverbs 27:7
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- Proverbs 27:7 Lit soul
- Proverbs 27:7 Lit tramples on
- Proverbs 27:7 Lit soul
Proverbs 27:7
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Proverbs 27:7
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7 A person who is full refuses honey,
but even bitter food tastes sweet to the hungry.
Proverbs 27:7
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Proverbs 27:7
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7 One who is full loathes honey from the comb,
but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet.
Proverbs 28:6
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Proverbs 28:6
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6 (A)Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity,
Than a person who is [a]crooked, though he is rich.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:6 Lit perverse of two ways
Proverbs 28:6
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Proverbs 28:6
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6 Better to be poor and honest
than to be dishonest and rich.
Proverbs 28:6
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Proverbs 28:6
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6 Better the poor whose walk is blameless
than the rich whose ways are perverse.(A)
Proverbs 28:8
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Proverbs 28:8
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8 One who increases his wealth by [a](A)interest of any kind,
Collects it (B)for one who is gracious to the poor.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:8 Possibly interest on money and food loans
Proverbs 28:8
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Proverbs 28:8
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8 Income from charging high interest rates
will end up in the pocket of someone who is kind to the poor.
Proverbs 28:8
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Proverbs 28:8
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Proverbs 28:11
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Proverbs 28:11
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11 The rich person is (A)wise in his own eyes,
But the poor who has understanding [a]sees through him.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 28:11 Lit examines him
Proverbs 28:11
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Proverbs 28:11
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11 Rich people may think they are wise,
but a poor person with discernment can see right through them.
Proverbs 28:11
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Proverbs 28:11
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11 The rich are wise in their own eyes;
one who is poor and discerning sees how deluded they are.
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