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Proverbs 14:20-21
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 14:20-21
New American Standard Bible
20 The (A)poor is hated even by his neighbor,
But those who love the rich are many.
21 One who (B)despises his neighbor sins,
But (C)one who is gracious to the [a]poor is blessed.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 14:21 Or afflicted
Proverbs 14:20-21
Common English Bible
Proverbs 14:20-21
Common English Bible
20 Even their neighbors hate the poor,
but many love the wealthy.
21 Those who despise their neighbors are sinners,
but happy are those who are kind to the needy.
Proverbs 14:31
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 14:31
New American Standard Bible
31 One (A)who oppresses the poor taunts (B)his Maker,
But one who is gracious to the needy honors Him.
Proverbs 14:31
Common English Bible
Proverbs 14:31
Common English Bible
31 Those who exploit the powerless anger their maker,
while those who are kind to the poor honor God.
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