Proverbs 19:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 38:11 : 11 My lovers and my friends over-against my plague stand. And my neighbours afar off have stood.
  • Prov 19:4 : 4 Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated.
  • Prov 18:23 : 23 `With' supplications doth the poor speak, And the rich answereth fierce things.
  • Prov 21:13 : 13 Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.
  • Eccl 9:15-16 : 15 and there hath been found in it a poor wise man, and he hath delivered the city by his wisdom, and men have not remembered that poor man! 16 And I said, `Better `is' wisdom than might, and the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.' --
  • Luke 18:38-40 : 38 and he cried out, saying, `Jesus, Son of David, deal kindly with me;' 39 and those going before were rebuking him, that he might be silent, but he was much more crying out, `Son of David, deal kindly with me.' 40 And Jesus having stood, commanded him to be brought unto him, and he having come nigh, he questioned him,
  • Jas 2:6 : 6 and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;
  • Jas 2:15-16 : 15 and if a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of the daily food, 16 and any one of you may say to them, `Depart ye in peace, be warmed, and be filled,' and may not give to them the things needful for the body, what `is' the profit?
  • 1 John 3:17-18 : 17 and whoever may have the goods of the world, and may view his brother having need, and may shut up his bowels from him -- how doth the love of God remain in him? 18 My little children, may we not love in word nor in tongue, but in word and in truth!
  • Ps 88:8 : 8 Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me, Thou hast made me an abomination to them, Shut up -- I go not forth.
  • Ps 88:18 : 18 Thou hast put far from me lover and friend, Mine acquaintance `is' the place of darkness!
  • Prov 14:20 : 20 Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich `are' many.

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

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

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    13My brethren from me He hath put far off, And mine acquaintances surely Have been estranged from me.

    14Ceased have my neighbours And my familiar friends have forgotten me,

  • Prov 18:23-24
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    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!

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    19Abominate me do all the men of my counsel, And those I have loved, Have been turned against me.

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

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    6And if he came to see -- vanity he speaketh, His heart gathereth iniquity to itself, He goeth out -- at the street he speaketh.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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    8Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.

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    11My lovers and my friends over-against my plague stand. And my neighbours afar off have stood.

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    27Anger on the fatherless ye cause to fall, And are strange to your friend.

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    18They thrust him from light unto darkness, And from the habitable earth cast him out.

  • Prov 17:17-19
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    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.

    19Whoso is loving transgression is loving debate, Whoso is making high his entrance is seeking destruction.

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

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    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.

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

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    3The words of his mouth `are' iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.

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    17Yea, thou hast hated instruction, And dost cast My words behind thee.

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    5For a portion he sheweth friendship, And the eyes of his sons are consumed.

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    16Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay,

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

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    10For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear `is' round about: `Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching `for' my halting, `Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'

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

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

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

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    17Whoso is short of temper doth folly, And a man of wicked devices is hated.

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    27Whoso is earnestly seeking good Seeketh a pleasing thing, And whoso is seeking evil -- it meeteth him.

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

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    19For he oppressed -- he forsook the poor, A house he hath taken violently away, And he doth not build it.

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    19That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands `are' all of them.

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