Verse 20

The poor man is hated even by his neighbour, but the man of wealth has numbers of friends.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 19:4 : 4 Wealth makes a great number of friends; but the poor man is parted from his friend.
• Prov 19:6-7 : 6 Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give. 7 All the brothers of the poor man are against him: how much more do his friends go far from him! ...
• Esth 3:2 : 2 And all the king's servants who were in the king's house went down to the earth before Haman and gave him honour: for so the king had given orders. But Mordecai did not go down before him or give him honour.
• Esth 5:10-11 : 10 But controlling himself, he went to his house; and he sent for his friends and Zeresh, his wife. 11 And he gave them an account of the glories of his wealth, and the number of children he had, and the ways in which he had been honoured by the king, and how he had put him over the captains and servants of the king.
• Job 6:21-23 : 21 So have you now become to me; you see my sad condition and are in fear. 22 Did I say, Give me something? or, Make a payment for me out of your wealth? 23 Or, Get me out of the power of my hater? or, Give money so that I may be free from the power of the cruel ones?
• Job 19:13-14 : 13 He has taken my brothers far away from me; they have seen my fate and have become strange to me. 14 My relations and my near friends have given me up, and those living in my house have put me out of their minds.
• Job 30:10 : 10 I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me.
• Prov 10:15 : 15 The property of the man of wealth is his strong town: the poor man's need is his destruction.