19 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

⁴ Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.

⁷ All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

²² The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

² The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.

⁷ The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

⁶ Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

¹¹ The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

¹³ The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.