Proverbs 22:16

New Living Translation

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

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Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

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