Proverbs 14:20

Coverdale Bible (1535)

The poore is hated euen of his owne neghbours, but the riche hath many frendes.

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  • Prov 19:4 : 4 Riches make many frendes, but the poore is forsake of his owne frendes.
  • Prov 19:6-7 : 6 The multitude hageth vpo greate men, & euery man fauoureth him that geueth rewardes. 7 As for the poore, he is hated amonge all his brethren: yee his owne frendes forsake him, & he that geueth credece vnto wordes, getteth nothinge.
  • Esth 3:2 : 2 And all the kynges seruauntes that were in the gate, bowed their knees, and dyd reuerence vnto Aman: for the kinge had so comaunded. But Mardocheus bowed not the knee, and worshipped him not.
  • Esth 5:10-11 : 10 Neuertheles he refrained himselfe: and wha he came home, he sent, and called for his fredes, and Seres his wyfe, 11 and tolde them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, all together how the kynge had promoted him so greatly, and how that he was taken aboue the prynces and seruauntes of the kynge.
  • Job 6:21-23 : 21 Eue so are ye also come vnto me: but now that ye se my mysery, ye are afrayed. 22 Dyd I desyre you, to come hyther? Or, to geue me eny off youre substaunce? 23 To delyuer me me from the enemies honde, or to saue me from the powers off the mightie?
  • Job 19:13-14 : 13 He hath put my brethren farre awaye fro me, and soch as were of myne acquauntaunce, are become straugers vnto me. 14 Myne owne kyn?folkes haue forsaken me, and my frendes haue put me out of remembraunce.
  • Job 30:10 : 10 they abhorre me, they fle farre fro me & stayne my face wt spetle.
  • Prov 10:15 : 15 The rich mas goodes are his stroge holde, but pouerte oppresseth the poore.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 19:4
    87%

    4 Riches make many frendes, but the poore is forsake of his owne frendes.

  • Prov 14:21
    84%

    21 Who so despyseth his neghbor, doth amysse: but blessed is he that hath pyte of the poore.

  • Prov 19:6-7
    2 verses
    82%

    6 The multitude hageth vpo greate men, & euery man fauoureth him that geueth rewardes.

    7 As for the poore, he is hated amonge all his brethren: yee his owne frendes forsake him, & he that geueth credece vnto wordes, getteth nothinge.

  • Prov 10:15
    78%

    15 The rich mas goodes are his stroge holde, but pouerte oppresseth the poore.

  • Prov 18:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23 The poore maketh supplicacion and prayeth mekely, but the riche geueth a rough answere.

    24 A frende that delyteth in loue, doth a man more fredshipe, and sticketh faster vnto him then a brother.

  • Prov 22:16
    77%

    16 Who so doth a poore man wronge to increase his owne riches, geueth (comoly) vnto the rich, and at the last commeth to pouerte himself.

  • Prov 14:31
    76%

    31 He that doth a poore man wroge, blasphemeth his maker: but who so hath pitie of the poore, doth honoure vnto God.

  • Prov 28:11
    75%

    11 The rich man thynketh him self to be wyse, but the poore that hath vnderstondinge, ca perceaue him wel ynough.

  • Prov 13:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 Some men are riche, though they haue nothinge: agayne, some me are poore hauynge greate riches.

    8 With goodes euery man delyuereth his life, and the poore wyl not be reproued.

  • Prov 28:6
    75%

    6 A poore man ledynge a godly life, is better then the riche that goeth in frowarde wayes.

  • Prov 28:3
    73%

    3 One poore man oppressinge another by violence, is like a contynuall rayne that destroyeth ye frute.

  • Prov 28:27
    73%

    27 He that geueth vnto the poore, shal not wante: but he that turneth awaye his eyes from soch as be in necessite, shall suffre greate pouerte himself.

  • Prov 21:10
    72%

    10 The soule of the vngodly wysheth euell, and hath no pitie vpon his neghboure.

  • Ps 41:1
    72%

    1 Blessed is he, yt considreth ye poore: ye LORDE shal delyuer him in the tyme of trouble.

  • Prov 28:22
    72%

    22 He that will be rich all to soone, hath an euell eye, and considereth not, that pouerte shall come vpon him.

  • Prov 14:19
    72%

    19 The euell shal bowe them selues before ye good, and the vngodly shal wayte at the dores of the rightuous.

  • Prov 28:8
    72%

    8 Who so increaseth his riches by vautage & wynnynge, let him gather them to helpe the poore withall.

  • Prov 22:2
    72%

    2 Whether riches or pouerte do mete vs, it commeth all of God.

  • Prov 29:7
    72%

    7 The righteous considreth the cause of the poore, but the vngodly regardeth no vnderstondynge.

  • Jas 2:6
    71%

    6 But ye haue despised the poore. Are not the rych they which oppresse you: & they which drawe you before iudges?

  • Job 24:4
    71%

    4 that thrust the poore out of the waye, & oppresse the symple of the worlde together.

  • Prov 21:13
    71%

    13 Who so stoppeth his eare at the criege of the poore, he shal crie himself and not be herde.

  • Prov 13:23
    71%

    23 There is plenteousnesse of fode in the feldes of the poore, & shalbe increased out of measure.

  • Prov 17:5
    71%

    5 Who so laugheth ye poore to scorne, blasphemeth his maker: and he yt is glad of another mans hurte, shal not be vnpunyshed.

  • Ps 14:6
    71%

    6 Therfore shal they be brought in greate feare, for God stondeth by the generacion of the rightuous.

  • Job 5:16
    71%

    16 that the poore maye haue hope, & that the mouth of the oppressoure maye be stopped.

  • Prov 18:11
    71%

    11 But ye rich mas goodes are his stronge holde, yee he taketh them for an hye wall roude aboute him.

  • Prov 29:13
    71%

    13 The poore and the lender mete together, the LORDE lighteneth both their eyes.

  • Ps 89:41
    71%

    41 Thou hast ouerthrowne all his hedges, and broke downe his stronge holdes.

  • Ps 49:2
    71%

    2 Hye & lowe, riche & poore, one wt another.

  • Ps 37:14
    71%

    14 The vngodly drawe out the swerde & bende their bowe, to cast downe ye symple & poore, and to slaye soch as go ye right waye.

  • Ps 37:16
    70%

    16 A small thinge yt the rightuous hath, is better then greate riches of the vngodly.

  • Ps 10:2
    70%

    2 Whyle ye vngodly hath the ouer hande, the poore must suffre persecucion: O that they were taken in the ymaginacions which they go aboute.

  • Prov 19:22
    70%

    22 It is a mans worshipe to do good, & better it is to be a poore ma, then a dyssembler.

  • Prov 25:17
    70%

    17 Withdrawe yi foote fro thy neghbours house, lest he be weery of the, and so abhorre the.

  • Prov 22:22
    70%

    22 Se yt thou robbe not ye poore because he is weake, and oppresse not ye simple in iudgment:

  • Eccl 5:13
    70%

    13 Yet is there a sore plage, which I haue sene vnder the Sonne (namely) riches kepte to the hurte of him yt hath them in possession.

  • Prov 19:1
    70%

    1 Better is the poore that lyueth godly, the the blasphemer that is but a foole.

  • Prov 22:9
    70%

    9 A louynge eye shalbe blessed, for he geueth of his bred vnto ye poore.

  • Job 6:14
    70%

    14 like as yf one withdrewe a good dede from his frende, and forsoke the feare of God?

  • Prov 22:7
    70%

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

  • Prov 27:10
    70%

    10 Thyne owne frende and thy fathers frende se thou forsake not, but go not in to thy brothers house in tyme of thy trouble. Better is a frende at hode, then a brother farre of.

  • Prov 19:17
    70%

    17 He yt hath pitie vpon the poore, ledeth vnto ye LORDE: & loke what he layeth out, it shalbe payed him agayne.

  • Exod 23:3
    70%

    3 Thou shalt not paynte a poore mas cause.

  • Prov 28:20
    69%

    20 A faithfull man is greatly to be commeded, but he that maketh to moch haist for to be riche, shal not be vngiltie.