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Proverbs 14:31
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31 Whoever oppresses a poor man (A)insults his (B)Maker,
    (C)but he who is generous to the needy honors him.

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Proverbs 14:31
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31 Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker,
    but those who are kind to the needy honor him.(A)

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Proverbs 28:8
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8 Whoever multiplies his wealth (A)by interest and profit[a]
    (B)gathers it for him who is (C)generous to the poor.

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  1. Proverbs 28:8 That is, profit that comes from charging interest to the poor
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Proverbs 28:8
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8 One who augments wealth by exorbitant interest
    gathers it for another who is kind to the poor.(A)

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