Proverbs 19:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

All the brethren of the poore doe hate him: howe much more will his friends depart farre from him? though hee be instant with wordes, yet they will not.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 38:11 : 11 My louers and my friends stand aside from my plague, and my kinsmen stand a farre off.
  • Prov 19:4 : 4 Riches gather many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
  • Prov 18:23 : 23 The poore speaketh with prayers: but the rich answereth roughly.
  • Prov 21:13 : 13 He that stoppeth his eare at the crying of the poore, he shall also cry and not be heard.
  • Eccl 9:15-16 : 15 And there was founde therein a poore and wise man, and he deliuered the citie by his wisedome: but none remembred this poore man. 16 Then said I, Better is wisdome then stregth: yet the wisedome of the poore is despised, and his wordes are not heard.
  • Luke 18:38-40 : 38 Then hee cried, saying, Iesus the Sonne of Dauid, haue mercie on me. 39 And they which went before, rebuked him that he shoulde holde his peace, but he cried much more, O Sone of Dauid, haue mercie on me. 40 And Iesus stoode stil, and commanded him to be brought vnto him; when he was come neere, he asked him,
  • Jas 2:6 : 6 But ye haue despised the poore. Doe not the riche oppresse you by tyrannie, and doe not they drawe you before the iudgement seates?
  • Jas 2:15-16 : 15 For if a brother or a sister bee naked and destitute of daily foode, 16 And one of you say vnto them, Depart in peace: warme your selues, and fil your bellies, notwithstading ye giue them not those things which are needefull to the body, what helpeth it?
  • 1 John 3:17-18 : 17 And whosoeuer hath this worlds good, and seeth his brother haue neede, & shutteth vp his compassion from him, howe dwelleth the loue of God in him? 18 My litle children, let vs not loue in worde, neither in tongue onely, but in deede and in trueth.
  • Ps 88:8 : 8 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance farre from me, and made mee to be abhorred of them: I am shut vp, and cannot get foorth.
  • Ps 88:18 : 18 My louers and friends hast thou put away from me, and mine acquaintance hid themselues.
  • Prov 14:20 : 20 The poore is hated euen of his own neighbour: but the friendes of the rich are many.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 14:20-21
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    20The poore is hated euen of his own neighbour: but the friendes of the rich are many.

    21The sinner despiseth his neighbour: but he that hath mercie on the poore, is blessed.

  • Prov 19:3-4
    2 verses
    80%

    3The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

    4Riches gather many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.

  • Prov 19:6
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    6Many reuerence the face of the prince, and euery man is friend to him that giueth giftes.

  • Job 19:13-14
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    74%

    13He hath remooued my brethre farre from me, and also mine acquaintance were strangers vnto me.

    14My neighbours haue forsaken me, and my familiars haue forgotten me.

  • Prov 18:23-24
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    23The poore speaketh with prayers: but the rich answereth roughly.

    24A man that hath friends, ought to shew him selfe friendly: for a friend is neerer then a brother.

  • Job 19:19
    73%

    19All my secret friends abhorred me, & they whome I loued, are turned against me.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.

  • Ps 41:6-7
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    6And if hee come to see mee, hee speaketh lies, but his heart heapeth iniquitie within him, and when he commeth foorth, he telleth it.

    7All they that hate me, whisper together against me: euen against me do they imagine mine hurt.

  • Prov 28:11
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    11The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.

  • Job 6:14
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    14He that is in miserie, ought to be comforted of his neighbour: but men haue forsaken the feare of the Almightie.

  • Ps 89:41
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    41All that goe by the way, spoyle him: he is a rebuke vnto his neighbours.

  • Prov 19:1
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    1Better is ye poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, & is a foole.

  • Prov 28:6
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    6Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.

  • Prov 13:7
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    7There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.

  • Prov 19:8
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    8He that possesseth vnderstanding, loueth his owne soule, and keepeth wisdome to finde goodnesse.

  • Ps 38:11
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    11My louers and my friends stand aside from my plague, and my kinsmen stand a farre off.

  • Job 6:27
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    27Ye make your wrath to fall vpon the fatherlesse, and dig a pit for your friende.

  • Job 18:18
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    18They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.

  • Prov 17:17-19
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    17A friende loueth at all times: and a brother is borne for aduersitie.

    18A man destitute of vnderstanding, toucheth the hande, and becommeth suretie for his neighbour.

    19He loueth transgression, that loueth strife: and he that exalteth his gate, seeketh destruction.

  • Prov 25:17
    70%

    17Withdrawe thy foote from thy neighbours house, least he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

  • Prov 27:10
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    10Thine owne friend and thy fathers friend forsake thou not: neither enter into thy brothers house in the day of thy calamitie: for better is a neighbour that is neere, then a brother farre off.

  • Prov 19:22
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    22That that is to be desired of a man, is his goodnes, and a poore man is better then a lyer.

  • Ps 36:3
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    3The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

  • Amos 5:10
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    10They haue hated him, that rebuked in the gate: and they abhorred him that speaketh vprightly.

  • Ps 10:2
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    2The wicked with pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the craftes that they haue imagined.

  • Ps 50:17
    69%

    17Seeing thou hatest to bee reformed, and hast cast my wordes behinde thee?

  • Prov 28:3
    69%

    3A poore man, if he oppresse the poore, is like a raging raine, that leaueth no foode.

  • Prov 28:22
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    22A man with a wicked eye hasteth to riches, and knoweth not, that pouertie shall come vpon him.

  • Job 17:5
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    5For the eyes of his children shall faile, that speaketh flattery to his friends.

  • Ps 109:16-17
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    69%

    16Because he remembred not to shew mercie, but persecuted the afflicted and poore man, and the sorowfull hearted to slay him.

    17As he loued cursing, so shall it come vnto him, and as he loued not blessing, so shall it be farre from him.

  • Prov 16:28
    69%

    28A frowarde person soweth strife: and a tale teller maketh diuision among princes.

  • Isa 32:7
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    7For the weapons of the churle are wicked: hee deuiseth wicked counsels, to vndoe the poore with lying words: and to speake against the poore in iudgement.

  • Jer 20:10
    69%

    10For I had heard the railing of many, and feare on euery side. Declare, said they, and wee wil declare it: all my familiars watched for mine halting, saying, It may be that he is deceiued: so we shall preuaile against him, and we shal execute our vengeance vpon him.

  • Eccl 9:16
    69%

    16Then said I, Better is wisdome then stregth: yet the wisedome of the poore is despised, and his wordes are not heard.

  • Prov 28:8
    69%

    8He that increaseth his riches by vsurie and interest, gathereth them for him that will be mercifull vnto the poore.

  • Prov 28:27
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    27He that giueth vnto the poore, shall not lacke: but he that hideth his eyes, shall haue many curses.

  • Prov 14:17
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    17He that is hastie to anger, committeth follie, and a busie body is hated.

  • Prov 11:27
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    27He that seeketh good things, getteth fauour: but he that seeketh euill, it shall come to him.

  • Job 24:4
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    4They make the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hide themselues together.

  • Job 20:19
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    19For he hath vndone many: he hath forsaken the poore, and hath spoyled houses which he builded not.

  • Job 34:19
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    19How much lesse to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, & regardeth not the rich, more then the poore? for they be all the worke of his handes.

  • Prov 10:15
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    15The riche mans goodes are his strong citie: but the feare of the needie is their pouertie.