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Saturday, May 4th, 2024
the Fifth 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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19 verses
The rich person's wealth is his fortress, The ruin of the poor is their poverty.
Proverbs 10:15
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The poor is hated even by his neighbor, But those who love the rich are many.
Proverbs 14:20
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
A poor person utters pleadings, But a rich person answers defiantly.
Proverbs 18:23
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity Than a person who is perverse in speech and is a fool.
Proverbs 19:1
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Wealth adds many friends, But a poor person is separated from his friend.
Proverbs 19:4
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
All the brothers of a poor person hate him; How much more do his friends abandon him! He pursues them with words, but they are gone.
Proverbs 19:7
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
One who is gracious to a poor person lends to the LORD, And He will repay him for his good deed.
Proverbs 19:17
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord ; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
What is desirable in a person is his kindness, And it is better to be a poor person than a liar.
Proverbs 19:22
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
One who shuts his ear to the outcry of the poor Will also call out himself, and not be answered.
Proverbs 21:13
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
The rich and the poor have a common bond, The LORD is the Maker of them all.
Proverbs 22:2
The rich and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
The rich rules over the poor, And the borrower becomes the lender's slave.
Proverbs 22:7
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
One who oppresses the poor to make more for himself, Or gives to the rich, will only come to poverty.
Proverbs 22:16
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Nor crush the needy at the gate;
Proverbs 22:22
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
For the LORD will plead their case And take the life of those who rob them.
Proverbs 22:23
For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
A poor man who oppresses the helpless Is like a driving rain which leaves no food.
Proverbs 28:3
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity, Than a person who is crooked, though he is rich.
Proverbs 28:6
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
The righteous is concerned for the rights of the poor; The wicked does not understand such concern.
Proverbs 29:7
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
The poor person and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
Proverbs 29:13
The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.
If a king judges the poor with truth, His throne will be established forever.
Proverbs 29:14
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
She extends her hand to the poor, And she stretches out her hands to the needy.
Proverbs 31:20
She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
19 verses
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