⁴ 
Wealth makes many friends,
But a poor man is separated from his friend.^(A)

⁶ 
Many will seek the favor of a generous and noble man,
And everyone is a friend to him who gives gifts.
⁷ 
All the brothers of a poor man hate him;
How much more do his friends abandon him!
He pursues them with words, but they are gone.

² 
The rich and poor have a common bond;
The Lord is the Maker of them all.^(A)

⁷ 
The rich rules over the poor,
And the borrower is servant to the lender.

⁷ 
He who is satisfied loathes honey,
But to the hungry soul any bitter thing is sweet.

⁶ 
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity
Than he who is crooked and two-faced though he is rich.^(A)

⁸ 
He who increases his wealth by interest and usury (excessive interest)
Gathers it for him who is gracious to the poor.^(A)

¹¹ 
The rich man [who is conceited and relies on his wealth instead of God] is wise in his own eyes,
But the poor man who has understanding [because he relies on God] is able to see through him.

²⁰ 
A faithful (right-minded) man will abound with blessings,
But he who hurries to be rich will not go unpunished.^(A)
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To have regard for one person over another and to show favoritism is not good,
Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.
²² 
He who has an evil and envious eye hurries to be rich
And does not know that poverty will come upon him.^(B)