Parallel Verses New Living Translation A person who gets ahead by oppressing the poor or by showering gifts on the rich will end in poverty. King James Bible He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. Darby Bible Translation He that oppresseth the poor, it is to enrich him; he that giveth to the rich, bringeth only to want. World English Bible Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty. Young's Literal Translation He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want. Proverbs 22:16 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible22:16 That giveth - That prodigally casts away his estate upon those who do not need it. Proverbs 22:16 Parallel Commentaries Library The Baptismal Covenant Can be Kept Unbroken. Aim and Responsibility of Parents. We have gone "to the Law and to the Testimony" to find out what the nature and benefits of Baptism are. We have gathered out of the Word all the principal passages bearing on this subject. We have grouped them together, and studied them side by side. We have noticed that their sense is uniform, clear, and strong. Unless we are willing to throw aside all sound principles of interpretation, we can extract from the words of inspiration only one meaning, and that is that the baptized child is, by virtue … G. H. Gerberding—The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church "But Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God, and his Righteousness, and all These Things Shall be Added unto You. " We Shall not be Curious in the Ranking of the Duties in which Christian Love... Proverbs Cross References James 2:13 There will be no mercy for those who have not shown mercy to others. But if you have been merciful, God will be merciful when he judges you. Proverbs 22:22 Don't rob the poor just because you can, or exploit the needy in court. Proverbs 28:22 Greedy people try to get rich quick but don't realize they're headed for poverty. Ecclesiastes 5:8 Don't be surprised if you see a poor person being oppressed by the powerful and if justice is being miscarried throughout the land. For every official is under orders from higher up, and matters of justice get lost in red tape and bureaucracy. Jump to Previous Cruel Enrich Gain Gifts Gives Increase Increasing Multiply Need Oppress Oppresses Oppresseth Oppressing Poor Poverty Profit Purpose Rich Riches Surely Want WealthJump to Next Cruel Enrich Gain Gifts Gives Increase Increasing Multiply Need Oppress Oppresses Oppresseth Oppressing Poor Poverty Profit Purpose Rich Riches Surely Want WealthLinks Proverbs 22:16 NIVProverbs 22:16 NLT Proverbs 22:16 ESV Proverbs 22:16 NASB Proverbs 22:16 KJV Proverbs 22:16 Bible Apps Proverbs 22:16 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 22:16 Chinese Bible Proverbs 22:16 French Bible Proverbs 22:16 German Bible Proverbs 22:16 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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