Proverbs 28:6
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6 Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity
than a rich man who is perverse in his ways.
Proverbs 28:8
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8 He who augments his wealth by interest and increase
gathers it for him who is kind to the poor.
Proverbs 28:11
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11 A rich man is wise in his own eyes,
but a poor man who has understanding will find him out.
Proverbs 28:16
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16 A ruler who lacks understanding is a cruel oppressor;
but he who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
Proverbs 28:20
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20 A faithful man will abound with blessings,
but he who hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:22
Revised Standard Version
22 A miserly man hastens after wealth,
and does not know that want will come upon him.
Proverbs 28:27
Revised Standard Version
27 He who gives to the poor will not want,
but he who hides his eyes will get many a curse.
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