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Thursday, April 18th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
the Third Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 10:15; Proverbs 14:20; Proverbs 18:23; Proverbs 19:1; Proverbs 19:4; Proverbs 19:7; Proverbs 19:17; Proverbs 19:22; Proverbs 21:13; Proverbs 22:2; Proverbs 22:7; Proverbs 22:16; Proverbs 22:22-23; Proverbs 28:3; Proverbs 28:6; Proverbs 29:7; Proverbs 29:13; Proverbs 29:14; Proverbs 31:20
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20 verses
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Proverbs 10:15
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The wealth of the rich is their fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
Proverbs 14:20
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The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
Proverbs 18:23
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A poor man pleads for mercy, but a rich man answers harshly.
Proverbs 19:1
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Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse.
Proverbs 19:4
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Wealth brings many friends, but a poor man's friend deserts him.
Proverbs 19:7
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A poor man is shunned by all his relatives- how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he pursues them with pleading, they are nowhere to be found. (F34)
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Proverbs 19:17
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He who is kind to the poor lends to the LORD , and he will reward him for what he has done.
Proverbs 19:22
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What a man desires is unfailing love ; better to be poor than a liar.
Proverbs 21:13
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If a man shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and not be answered.
Proverbs 22:2
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Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all.
Proverbs 22:7
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The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22:16
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He who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth and he who gives gifts to the rich-both come to poverty. Sayings of the Wise
Proverbs 22:22
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Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court,
Proverbs 22:23
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for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who plunder them.
Proverbs 28:3
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A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops.
Proverbs 28:6
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Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a rich man whose ways are perverse.
Proverbs 29:7
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The righteous care about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern.
Proverbs 29:13
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The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives sight to the eyes of both.
Proverbs 29:14
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If a king judges the poor with fairness, his throne will always be secure.
Proverbs 31:20
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She opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy.
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