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Proverbs 14:20-21
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20 The (A)poor is hated even by his neighbor,
But those who love the rich are many.
21 He who (B)despises his neighbor sins,
But how (C)blessed is he who is gracious to the [a]poor.

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  1. Proverbs 14:21 Or afflicted
Listen to Proverbs 14:20-21, Proverbs 14:31
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Proverbs 14:20-21
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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.

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Proverbs 14:31
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31 He (A)who oppresses the poor reproaches (B)his Maker,
But he who is gracious to the needy honors Him.

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Proverbs 14:31
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31 Whoever oppresses a poor man (A)insults his (B)Maker,
    (C)but he who is generous to the needy honors him.

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