Proverbs 19:7
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7 (A)All a poor man's brothers hate him;
(B)how much more do his friends go far from him!
He pursues them with words, but does not have them.[a]
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- Proverbs 19:7 The meaning of the Hebrew sentence is uncertain
Proverbs 19:4
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James 2:15-16
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15 (A)If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, 16 (B)and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and filled,” without giving them the things needed for the body, what good[a] is that?
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- James 2:16 Or benefit
Proverbs 21:13
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13 (A)Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor
will himself call out and not be answered.
Proverbs 18:23
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23 The poor use entreaties,
but (A)the rich answer roughly.
Psalm 38:11
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11 My (A)friends and companions (B)stand aloof from my (C)plague,
and my nearest kin (D)stand far off.
James 2:6
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6 But you (A)have dishonored the poor man. Are not the rich the ones who oppress you, and the ones who (B)drag you (C)into court?
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Ecclesiastes 9:15-16
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15 But there was found in it (A)a poor, wise man, and he by his (B)wisdom delivered the city. Yet no one remembered that poor man. 16 But I say that (C)wisdom is better than might, though (D)the poor man's wisdom is despised and his words are not heard.
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Proverbs 14:20
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Psalm 88:18
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- Psalm 88:18 Or darkness has become my only companion
Psalm 88:8
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8 You have caused (A)my companions to shun me;
you have made me (B)a horror[a] to them.
I am (C)shut in so that I cannot escape;
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- Psalm 88:8 Or an abomination
Luke 18:38-40
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38 And he cried out, “Jesus, (A)Son of David, have mercy on me!” 39 And those who were in front (B)rebuked him, telling him to be silent. But he cried out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” 40 And Jesus stopped and commanded him to be brought to him. And when he came near, he asked him,
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