Proverbs 14:20-21
English Standard Version
20 (A)The poor is disliked even by his neighbor,
(B)but the rich has many friends.
21 Whoever (C)despises his neighbor is a sinner,
but (D)blessed is he who is generous to the poor.
Proverbs 14:20-21
New Living Translation
20 The poor are despised even by their neighbors,
while the rich have many “friends.”
21 It is a sin to belittle one’s neighbor;
blessed are those who help the poor.
Proverbs 14:31
English Standard Version
31 Whoever oppresses a poor man (A)insults his (B)Maker,
(C)but he who is generous to the needy honors him.
Proverbs 14:31
New Living Translation
31 Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker,
but helping the poor honors him.
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