Proverbs 14:20

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The poore is hated euen of his owne neyghbours: but the riche hath many frendes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:4 : 4 Riches maketh many frendes: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
  • Prov 19:6-7 : 6 The multitude hangeth vpon great men: and euery man fauoureth hym that geueth rewardes. 7 All the brethren of the poore do hate hym, yea his owne frendes withdrawe them selues from hym: and he that geueth credence to wordes, getteth nothing.
  • Esth 3:2 : 2 And al the kinges seruauntes that were in the kinges gate, bowed their knees, and reuerenced Haman, for the king had so commaunded concerning hym: But Mardocheus bowed not the knee, neither dyd hym reuerence.
  • Esth 5:10-11 : 10 Neuerthelesse, Haman refrained him selfe, and when he came home he sent and called for his friendes and Zares his wyfe. 11 And Haman tolde them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the thinges wherein the king had promoted him so greatly, and how that he had set him aboue the princes and seruauntes of the king.
  • Job 6:21-23 : 21 Euen such truely are ye, nowe that ye see my miserie ye are afrayde. 22 Did I desire you to bring vnto me, or to geue me any of your substaunce? 23 To deliuer me from the enemies hand, or to saue me from the hande of the tyrauntes?
  • Job 19:13-14 : 13 He hath put my brethren farre away from me, and myne acquaintaunce are also become straungers vnto me. 14 Myne owne kinsefolkes haue forsaken me, and my best acquainted haue forgotten me.
  • Job 30:10 : 10 They abhorre me and flee farre from me, and stayne my face with spittle.
  • Prov 10:15 : 15 The riche mans goodes are his strong holde: but their owne pouertie feareth the poore.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 19:4
    87%

    4 Riches maketh many frendes: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.

  • Prov 14:21
    84%

    21 Who so dispiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but blessed is he that hath pitie of the poore.

  • Prov 19:6-7
    2 verses
    82%

    6 The multitude hangeth vpon great men: and euery man fauoureth hym that geueth rewardes.

    7 All the brethren of the poore do hate hym, yea his owne frendes withdrawe them selues from hym: and he that geueth credence to wordes, getteth nothing.

  • Prov 10:15
    78%

    15 The riche mans goodes are his strong holde: but their owne pouertie feareth the poore.

  • Prov 18:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23 The poore prayeth meekely: but the riche geueth a rough aunswere.

    24 A man that wyll haue frendes, must shewe hym selfe frendly: and there is a frende whiche is nearer then a brother.

  • Prov 22:16
    77%

    16 Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe.

  • Prov 14:31
    76%

    31 He that doth a poore man wrong, blasphemeth his maker: but who so honoureth him, hath pitie on the poore.

  • Prov 28:11
    75%

    11 The riche man thinketh hym selfe to be wise: but the poore that hath vnderstandyng can perceaue hym well inough.

  • Prov 13:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 Some men make them selues riche though they haue nothyng: agayne, some make them selues poore hauyng great riches.

    8 With goodes a man redeemeth his life: and the poore wyll not be reproued.

  • Prov 28:6
    75%

    6 Better is he that walketh in his vprightnes: then he that peruerteth his wayes, and is riche.

  • Prov 28:3
    73%

    3 One poore man oppressing another by violence, is like a raging rayne that destroyeth the fruite.

  • Prov 28:27
    73%

    27 He that geueth vnto the poore shall not lacke: but he that hydeth his eyes from them, shall haue many a curse.

  • Prov 21:10
    72%

    10 The soule of the vngodly wisheth euyll, and his neighbour findeth no fauour in his eyes.

  • Ps 41:1
    72%

    1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that considereth ye poore: God wyll delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble.

  • Prov 28:22
    72%

    22 He that wyll be riche all to soone, hath an euyll eye: and considereth not that pouertie shall come vpon hym.

  • Prov 14:19
    72%

    19 The euyll shall bowe them selues before the good: and the vngodly shall wayte at the gates of the ryghteous.

  • Prov 28:8
    72%

    8 He that by vsurie and vniust gaynes gathereth riches: he shall lay them in store for a man that will pitie the poore.

  • Prov 22:2
    72%

    2 The riche and poore meete together: the Lorde is the maker of them all.

  • Prov 29:7
    72%

    7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poore: but the vngodly regardeth no vnderstandyng.

  • Jas 2:6
    71%

    6 But ye haue despised the poore. Do not riche men oppresse you by tirannie, and drawe you before the iudgementes seates?

  • Job 24:4
    71%

    4 They cause the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hyde them selues together.

  • Prov 21:13
    71%

    13 Who so stoppeth his eares at the crying of the poore, he shall crye hym selfe and not be hearde.

  • Prov 13:23
    71%

    23 There is plenteousnesse of foode in the fieldes of the poore: but the fielde not well ordered, is without fruite.

  • Prov 17:5
    71%

    5 Who so scorneth the poore, blasphemeth his maker: and he that is glad at another mans hurt, shall not be vnpunished.

  • Ps 14:6
    71%

    6 As for nowe ye make a mocke at the counsayle of the poore: because he reposeth his trust in God.

  • Job 5:16
    71%

    16 He is the hope of the poore, & the mouth of the wicked shalbe stopped.

  • Prov 18:11
    71%

    11 The rich mans goodes are his strong citie, and as an high wall in his owne conceipt.

  • Prov 29:13
    71%

    13 The poore and the lender meete together, and the Lorde lyghteneth both their eyes.

  • Ps 89:41
    71%

    41 All they that go by the way spoyle hym: he is become a rebuke vnto his neyghbours.

  • Ps 49:2
    71%

    2 As well lowe as high: riche and poore, one with another.

  • Ps 37:14
    71%

    14 The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.

  • Ps 37:16
    70%

    16 A small thing that the righteous hath: is better then great riches of ye vngodly.

  • Ps 10:2
    70%

    2 The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined.

  • Prov 19:22
    70%

    22 It is a mans worship to do good: and a poore man is better then a lyer.

  • Prov 25:17
    70%

    17 Withdrawe thy foote from thy neighbours house: lest he be werie of thee, and so hate thee.

  • Prov 22:22
    70%

    22 Rob not the poore, because he is poore: and oppresse not the simple in iudgement:

  • Eccl 5:13
    70%

    13 Yet is there a sore plague which I haue seene vnder the sunne namely riches kept to the hurt of him that hath them in possession:

  • Prov 19:1
    70%

    1 Better is the poore that liueth godly, then he that abuseth his lippes, and is a foole.

  • Prov 22:9
    70%

    9 He that hath a bountifull eye, shalbe blessed: for he geueth of his bread to the poore.

  • Job 6:14
    70%

    14 He that is in tribulation, ought to be comforted of his neyghbour: but the feare of the almightie is cleane away.

  • Prov 22:7
    70%

    7 The ryche ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruaunt to the lender.

  • Prov 27:10
    70%

    10 Thyne owne frende and thy fathers frende see thou forsake not, and go not into thy brothers house in tyme of thy trouble: for better is a frende at hand, then a brother farre of.

  • Prov 19:17
    70%

    17 He that hath pitie vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lord: and looke what he layeth out, it shalbe payde hym agayne.

  • Exod 23:3
    70%

    3 Neither shalt thou esteeme a poore man in his cause.

  • Prov 28:20
    69%

    20 A faythfull man shalbe fylled with blessinges, and he that maketh haste to be riche, shall not be vngyltie.