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Proverbs 22:16
Lexham English Bible

16 He who oppresses the poor in order to enrich himself,
    or gives to the rich, will come to poverty.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 22:16 Literally “only loss”
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Proverbs 22:16
New Living Translation

16 A person who gets ahead by oppressing the poor
    or by showering gifts on the rich will end in poverty.

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Proverbs 22:28
Lexham English Bible

28 Do not remove an ancient boundary marker
    which your ancestors[a] made.

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  1. Proverbs 22:28 Or “fathers”
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Proverbs 22:28
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28 Don’t cheat your neighbor by moving the ancient boundary markers
    set up by previous generations.

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