Proverbs 14:21
"He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he."
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- Proverbs 11:12
"He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 28:27
"He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse."
Read in chapter → - 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."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 17:5
"Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished."
Read in chapter → - 1 John 3:17
"But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?"
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 18:3
"When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 14:31
"He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor."
Read in chapter → - Job 35:5
"Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 41:1
"Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 112:9
"He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour."
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