Proverbs 14:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich `are' many.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:4 : 4 Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated.
  • Prov 19:6-7 : 6 Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts. 7 All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words -- they are not!
  • Esth 3:2 : 2 and all servants of the king, who `are' in the gate of the king, are bowing and doing obeisance to Haman, for so hath the king commanded for him; and Mordecai doth not bow nor do obeisance.
  • Esth 5:10-11 : 10 And Haman forceth himself, and cometh in unto his house, and sendeth, and bringeth in his friends, and Zeresh his wife, 11 and Haman recounteth to them the glory of his wealth, and the abundance of his sons, and all that with which the king made him great, and with which he lifted him up above the heads and servants of the king.
  • Job 6:21-23 : 21 Surely now ye have become the same! Ye see a downfall, and are afraid. 22 Is it because I said, Give to me? And, By your power bribe for me? 23 And, Deliver me from the hand of an adversary? And, From the hand of terrible ones ransom me?
  • Job 19:13-14 : 13 My brethren from me He hath put far off, And mine acquaintances surely Have been estranged from me. 14 Ceased have my neighbours And my familiar friends have forgotten me,
  • Job 30:10 : 10 They have abominated me, They have kept far from me, And from before me have not spared to spit.
  • Prov 10:15 : 15 The wealth of the rich `is' his strong city, The ruin of the poor `is' their poverty.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 19:4
    87%

    4Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated.

  • Prov 14:21
    84%

    21Whoso is despising his neighbour sinneth, Whoso is favouring the humble, O his happiness.

  • Prov 19:6-7
    2 verses
    82%

    6Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.

    7All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words -- they are not!

  • Prov 10:15
    78%

    15The wealth of the rich `is' his strong city, The ruin of the poor `is' their poverty.

  • Prov 18:23-24
    2 verses
    77%

    23`With' supplications doth the poor speak, And the rich answereth fierce things.

    24A man with friends `is' to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!

  • Prov 22:16
    77%

    16He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.

  • Prov 14:31
    76%

    31An oppressor of the poor reproacheth his Maker, And whoso is honouring Him Is favouring the needy.

  • Prov 28:11
    75%

    11A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.

  • Prov 13:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth `is' abundant.

    8The ransom of a man's life `are' his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.

  • Prov 28:6
    75%

    6Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

  • Prov 28:3
    73%

    3A man -- poor and oppressing the weak, `Is' a sweeping rain, and there is no bread.

  • Prov 28:27
    73%

    27Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.

  • Prov 21:10
    72%

    10The soul of the wicked hath desired evil, Not gracious in his eyes is his neighbour.

  • Ps 41:1
    72%

    1To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O the happiness of him Who is acting wisely unto the poor, In a day of evil doth Jehovah deliver him.

  • Prov 28:22
    72%

    22Troubled for wealth `is' the man `with' an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him.

  • Prov 14:19
    72%

    19The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Prov 28:8
    72%

    8Whoso is multiplying his wealth by biting and usury, For one favouring the poor doth gather it.

  • Prov 22:2
    72%

    2Rich and poor have met together, The Maker of them all `is' Jehovah.

  • Prov 29:7
    72%

    7The righteous knoweth the plea of the poor, The wicked understandeth not knowledge.

  • Jas 2:6
    71%

    6and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;

  • Job 24:4
    71%

    4They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.

  • Prov 21:13
    71%

    13Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.

  • Prov 13:23
    71%

    23Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.

  • Prov 17:5
    71%

    5Whoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted.

  • Ps 14:6
    71%

    6The counsel of the poor ye cause to stink, Because Jehovah `is' his refuge.

  • Job 5:16
    71%

    16And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.

  • Prov 18:11
    71%

    11The wealth of the rich `is' the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.

  • Prov 29:13
    71%

    13The poor and the man of frauds have met together, Jehovah is enlightening the eyes of them both.

  • Ps 89:41
    71%

    41Spoiled him have all passing by the way, He hath been a reproach to his neighbours,

  • Ps 49:2
    71%

    2Both low and high, together rich and needy.

  • Ps 37:14
    71%

    14A sword have the wicked opened, And they have trodden their bow, To cause to fall the poor and needy, To slaughter the upright of the way.

  • Ps 37:16
    70%

    16Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

  • Ps 10:2
    70%

    2Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.

  • Prov 19:22
    70%

    22The desirableness of a man `is' his kindness, And better `is' the poor than a liar.

  • Prov 25:17
    70%

    17Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, Lest he be satiated `with' thee, and have hated thee.

  • Prov 22:22
    70%

    22Rob not the poor because he `is' poor, And bruise not the afflicted in the gate.

  • Eccl 5:13
    70%

    13There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil.

  • Prov 19:1
    70%

    1Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse `in' his lips, who `is' a fool.

  • Prov 22:9
    70%

    9The good of eye -- he is blessed, For he hath given of his bread to the poor.

  • Job 6:14
    70%

    14To a despiser of his friends `is' shame, And the fear of the Mighty he forsaketh.

  • Prov 22:7
    70%

    7The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant `is' the borrower to the lender.

  • Prov 27:10
    70%

    10Thine own friend, and the friend of thy father, forsake not, And the house of thy brother enter not In a day of thy calamity, Better `is' a near neighbour than a brother afar off.

  • Prov 19:17
    70%

    17Whoso is lending `to' Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.

  • Exod 23:3
    70%

    3and a poor man thou dost not honour in his strife.

  • Prov 28:20
    69%

    20A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.