Proverbs 19:4

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:20 : 20 Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich `are' many.
  • 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!
  • Luke 15:13-15 : 13 `And not many days after, having gathered all together, the younger son went abroad to a far country, and there he scattered his substance, living riotously; 14 and he having spent all, there came a mighty famine on that country, and himself began to be in want; 15 and having gone on, he joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him to the fields to feed swine,
  • Job 6:15-23 : 15 My brethren have deceived as a brook, As a stream of brooks they pass away. 16 That are black because of ice, By them doth snow hide itself. 17 By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place. 18 Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost. 19 Passengers of Tema looked expectingly, Travellers of Sheba hoped for them. 20 They were ashamed that one hath trusted, They have come unto it and are confounded. 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 19:13-17 : 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, 15 Sojourners of my house and my maids, For a stranger reckon me: An alien I have been in their eyes. 16 To my servant I have called, And he doth not answer, With my mouth I make supplication to him. 17 My spirit is strange to my wife, And my favours to the sons of my `mother's' womb.
  • 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 14:20-21
    2 verses
    87%

    20Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich `are' many.

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

  • Prov 19:6-7
    2 verses
    80%

    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
    77%

    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 13:7-8
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    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 22:16
    74%

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

  • Prov 28:11
    73%

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

  • Prov 28:6
    73%

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

  • Prov 28:8
    72%

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

  • Prov 22:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1A name is chosen rather than much wealth, Than silver and than gold -- good grace.

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

  • Prov 28:22
    71%

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

  • 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 19:1
    71%

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

  • Luke 16:9
    71%

    9and I say to you, Make to yourselves friends out of the mammon of unrighteousness, that when ye may fail, they may receive you to the age-during tabernacles.

  • Prov 27:10
    71%

    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 28:27
    70%

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

  • Prov 10:4
    70%

    4Poor `is' he who is working -- a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

  • Prov 28:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled `with' poverty.

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

  • Prov 17:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17At all times is the friend loving, And a brother for adversity is born.

    18A man lacking heart is striking hands, A surety he becometh before his friend.

  • Ps 49:6
    70%

    6Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.

  • Prov 21:17
    70%

    17Whoso `is' loving mirth `is' a poor man, Whoso is loving wine and oil maketh no wealth.

  • Prov 10:22
    70%

    22The blessing of Jehovah -- it maketh rich, And He addeth no grief with it.

  • Ps 49:2
    70%

    2Both low and high, together rich and needy.

  • Prov 19:17
    69%

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

  • Prov 11:24
    69%

    24There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.

  • Ps 41:1
    69%

    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 1:14
    69%

    14Thy lot thou dost cast among us, One purse is -- to all of us.'

  • Prov 13:23
    69%

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

  • Prov 18:16
    69%

    16The gift of a man maketh room for him, And before the great it leadeth him.

  • Prov 16:28
    69%

    28A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

  • Prov 19:22
    69%

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

  • Prov 22:9
    69%

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

  • Prov 22:7
    69%

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

  • Prov 19:3
    69%

    3The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

  • Prov 13:11
    69%

    11Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.

  • Eccl 9:16
    68%

    16And I said, `Better `is' wisdom than might, and the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.' --

  • Prov 14:31
    68%

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

  • Prov 6:11
    68%

    11And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man.

  • Eccl 5:13
    68%

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

  • Luke 12:21
    68%

    21so `is' he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.'

  • Ps 37:16
    68%

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

  • Deut 15:4
    68%

    4only when there is no needy one with thee, for Jehovah doth greatly bless thee in the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- an inheritance to possess it.