Proverbs 10:15
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15 The wealth of the rich is his fortified city;(A)
the poverty of the poor is their destruction.
Proverbs 14:20
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Proverbs 18:23
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Proverbs 19:1
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19 Better a poor person who lives with integrity(A)
than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.
Proverbs 19:4
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4 Wealth attracts many friends,(A)
but a poor person is separated from his friend.
Proverbs 19:7
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7 All the brothers of a poor person hate him;(A)
how much more do his friends
keep their distance from him!
He may pursue them with words,(B)
but they are not there.[a]
Footnotes
- 19:7 Hb uncertain
Proverbs 19:17
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Footnotes
- 19:17 Lit to him
Proverbs 19:22
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22 What is desirable in a person is his fidelity;
better to be a poor person than a liar.(A)
Proverbs 21:13
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13 The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor
will himself also call out and not be answered.(A)
Proverbs 22:2
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Footnotes
- 22:2 Lit poor meet
Proverbs 22:7
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Proverbs 22:16
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16 Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself,
and giving to the rich—both lead only to poverty.(A)
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