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Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 10:15; Proverbs 14:20; Proverbs 18:11; Proverbs 18:23; Proverbs 22:2; Proverbs 22:7; Proverbs 22:16; Proverbs 28:6; Proverbs 28:11
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The wealth of the rich is their fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
Proverbs 10:15
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The wealth of the rich is their fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
Proverbs 14:20
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The poor are shunned even by their neighbors, but the rich have many friends.
The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it an unscalable wall.
Proverbs 18:11
- Variant Count: 6 (31%)
The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it a wall too high to scale.
A poor man pleads for mercy, but a rich man answers harshly.
Proverbs 18:23
- Variant Count: 5 (45%)
The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.
Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all.
Proverbs 22:2
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
Rich and poor have this in common: The Lord is the Maker of them all.
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22:7
- Variant Count: 2 (13%)
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
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 22:16
- Variant Count: 4 (19%)
One who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich—both come to poverty.
Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a rich man whose ways are perverse.
Proverbs 28:6
- Variant Count: 3 (20%)
Better the poor whose walk is blameless than the rich whose ways are perverse.
A rich man may be wise in his own eyes, but a poor man who has discernment sees through him.
Proverbs 28:11
- Variant Count: 12 (60%)
The rich are wise in their own eyes; one who is poor and discerning sees how deluded they are.
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