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Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity,
Than he that is [a]perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

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  1. Proverbs 28:6 Hebrew perverse of two ways.

Better to be poor and walking in one’s integrity
    than to be crooked of ways when one is rich.

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He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase,
Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

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He who augments his wealth with interest and with usury
    gathers it for him who is kind to the poor.

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11 The rich man is wise in [a]his own conceit;
But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

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  1. Proverbs 28:11 Hebrew his own eyes.

11 A man of wealth is wise in his own eyes,
    but the intelligent poor sees through him.

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16 [a]The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor;
But he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

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  1. Proverbs 28:16 Or, O prince that lackest understanding and art a great oppressor, He etc.

16 A ruler who lacks understanding is[a] a cruel oppressor,
    but those who hate unjust gain will have long[b] days.

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  1. Proverbs 28:16 Hebrew “and”
  2. Proverbs 28:16 Or “prolong”

20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings;
But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.

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20 A man of faithfulness has abundant blessings,
    but he who hurries to become rich will not go unpunished.

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22 He that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches,
And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.

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22 He who hurries for wealth is a man with an evil eye,[a]
    but he does not know that poverty will come upon him.

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  1. Proverbs 28:22 Literally “a man of evil of eye”

27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack;
But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

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27 For he who gives to the poor, there is no lacking,
    but for he[a] who turns his eyes, there are many curses.

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  1. Proverbs 28:27 Hebrew “those”