Proverbs 29:13

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.

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  • Prov 22:2 : 2 The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
  • Matt 5:45 : 45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
  • Ps 13:3 : 3 Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
  • Exod 22:25-26 : 25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury. 26 If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:
  • Lev 25:35-37 : 35 And if thy brother be waxen poor, and faln in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee. 36 Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee. 37 Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor nd him thy victuals for increase.
  • Neh 5:5-7 : 5 Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: ither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and viyards. 6 And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words. 7 Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every o of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.
  • Matt 9:9 : 9 And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
  • 1 Cor 6:10 : 10 Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
  • Eph 2:1 : 1 And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.

  • 14 The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.

  • 1 To the chief Musician, A alm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.

  • 2 Both low and high, rich and poor, together.

  • 31 He that opesseth the poor reoacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

  • 7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

  • 3 A poor man that opesseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

  • 27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

  • 1 Sam 2:7-8
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    7 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.

    8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.

  • 9 He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

  • 16 He that opesseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

  • 11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

  • Isa 29:18-19
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    18 And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.

    19 The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

  • 7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

  • 6 Better is the poor that walketh in his uightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  • 12 If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.

  • 8 The LORD openeth the eyes of the blind: the LORD raiseth them that are bowed down: the LORD loveth the righteous:

  • 22 The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

  • 28 And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

  • 8 If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.

  • 17 He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

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    20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

    21 He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.

  • 6 Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.

  • 33 For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

  • Job 5:15-16
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    15 But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

    16 So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

  • 19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.

  • 16 He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.

  • 9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

  • 9 Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

  • 14 The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

  • 15 The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

  • 12 I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

  • 14 Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

  • 15 He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.

  • 6 Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.

  • 22 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither opess the afflicted in the gate:

  • 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

  • 3 Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

  • 3 The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.

  • 13 Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

  • 4 They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

  • 28 So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.

  • 12 For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

  • 2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

  • 1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

  • 29 When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.