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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 13:23; Proverbs 14:31; Proverbs 15:15; Proverbs 16:8; Proverbs 22:16; Proverbs 22:22-23; Proverbs 29:7; Proverbs 28:3; Proverbs 29:13

N84New International Version (1984)
NIVNew International Version
Proverbs 13:23
- Variant Count: 5
A poor man's field may produce abundant food, but injustice sweeps it away.
Proverbs 13:23
- Variant Count: 6 (42%)
An unplowed field produces food for the poor, but injustice sweeps it away.
Proverbs 14:31
- Variant Count: 2
He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.
Proverbs 14:31
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.
Proverbs 15:15
- Variant Count: None
All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.
Proverbs 15:15
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast.
Proverbs 16:8
- Variant Count: None
Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.
Proverbs 16:8
- Variant Count: 1 (9%)
Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.
Proverbs 22:16
- Variant Count: 6
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.
Proverbs 22:22
- Variant Count: None
Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court,
Proverbs 22:22
- Variant Count: 5 (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
- Variant Count: 5
for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who plunder them.
Proverbs 22:23
- Variant Count: 4 (26%)
for the Lord will take up their case and will exact life for life.
Proverbs 29:7
- Variant Count: None
The righteous care about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern.
Proverbs 29:7
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The righteous care about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern.
Proverbs 28:3
- Variant Count: None
A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops.
Proverbs 28:3
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops.
Proverbs 29:13
- Variant Count: 1
The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives sight to the eyes of both.
Proverbs 29:13
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The poor and the oppressor have this in common: The Lord gives sight to the eyes of both.
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