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All the brothers of the poor hate him;
    how much more do his friends go far from him!
He pursues them with words,
    yet they abandon him.

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All the brethren of the poor do hate him:
How much more do his friends go far from him!
[a]He pursueth them with words, but they are gone.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:7 Or, He pursueth after words, which are nought

17 He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord,
    and He will repay what he has given.

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17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah,
And his good deed will he pay him again.

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