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Proverbs 19
Better the poor walking in integrity than one perverse of speech who is a fool. Desire without knowledge is not good, and one who moves too hurriedly misses the way. One’s own folly leads to ruin, yet the heart rages against the Lord. ...
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  1. Proverbs 10:15
    The wealth of the rich is their fortress; the poverty of the poor is their ruin.
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  2. Proverbs 13:7
    Some pretend to be rich yet have nothing; others pretend to be poor yet have great wealth.
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  3. Proverbs 13:8
    Wealth is a ransom for a person’s life, but a poor person pays no attention to a rebuke.
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  4. Proverbs 13:23
    The field of the poor may yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
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  5. Proverbs 14:20
    The poor are disliked even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
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  6. Proverbs 14:21
    Those who despise their neighbors are sinners, but happy are those who are kind to the poor.
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  7. Proverbs 14:31
    Those who oppress the poor insult their Maker, but those who are kind to the needy honor him.
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  8. Proverbs 15:15
    All the days of the poor are hard, but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.
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  9. Proverbs 16:19
    It is better to be of a lowly spirit among the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud.
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  10. Proverbs 17:5
    Those who mock the poor insult their Maker; those who are glad at calamity will not go unpunished.
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  11. Proverbs 18:23
    The poor use entreaties, but the rich answer roughly.
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  12. Proverbs 19:1
    Better the poor walking in integrity than one perverse of speech who is a fool.
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  13. Proverbs 19:4
    Wealth brings many friends, but the poor are left friendless.
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  14. Proverbs 19:7
    If the poor are hated even by their kin, how much more are they shunned by their friends! When they call after them, they are not there.
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  15. Proverbs 19:17
    Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord and will be repaid in full.
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  16. Proverbs 19:22
    What is desirable in a person is loyalty, and it is better to be poor than a liar.
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  17. Proverbs 21:13
    If you close your ear to the cry of the poor, you will cry out and not be heard.
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  18. Proverbs 22:2
    The rich and the poor have this in common: the Lord is the maker of them all.
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  19. Proverbs 22:7
    The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of the lender.
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  20. Proverbs 22:9
    Those who are generous are blessed, for they share their bread with the poor.
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  21. Proverbs 22:16
    Oppressing the poor in order to enrich oneself, and giving to the rich, will lead only to loss.
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  22. Proverbs 22:22
    Do not rob the poor because they are poor or crush the afflicted at the gate,
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  23. Proverbs 28:3
    A poor person who oppresses the poor is a beating rain that leaves no food.
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  24. Proverbs 28:6
    Better to be poor and walk in integrity than to be crooked in one’s ways even though rich.
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  25. Proverbs 28:8
    One who augments wealth by exorbitant interest gathers it for another who is kind to the poor.
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26 topical index results for “poor”

COLLECTION : (Of money, for the poor people)
LAND : To rest every seventh year for the benefit of the poor people (Exodus 23:11)
PHILANTHROPY : See POOR
POTTERY : Place for manufacture of, outside the wall of Jerusalem, bought as a burying ground for poor people (Matthew 27:7-10)
SELFISHNESS : See POOR
AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES » UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO » See POOR
ALMS » COMMANDMENTS AND PRACTICES CONCERNING » See POOR
BEGGARS » INSTANCES OF » See POOR
CHURCH » MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS » CONGREGATION OF THE LORD'S POOR (Psalms 74:19)
DISHONESTY » INSTANCES OF » Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poor ( John 12:6)
INCONSISTENCY » INSTANCES OF » The Jews, in oppressing the poor (Nehemiah 5:9)
ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING » (For the history of the above kings see under each » The poorest of the people were left to occupy the country, and were joined by fragments of the army of Judah, the dispersed Israelites in other lands, and the king's daughters (2 Kings 25:12,22,23; Jeremiah 39:10;40:7-12;52:16)
LIBERALITY » INSTANCES OF » The poor widow (Luke 21:2-4)
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