Proverbs 14:31

American Standard Version (1901)

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:2

The rich and the poor meet together: Jehovah is the maker of them all.

Proverbs 22:16

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, And he that giveth to the rich, shall come only to want.

Proverbs 17:5

Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; And he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

Proverbs 19:17

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

1 John 4:21

And this commandment have we from him, that he who loveth God love his brother also.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a province, marvel not at the matter: for one higher than the high regardeth; and there are higher than they.

Psalm 12:5

Because of the oppression of the poor, because of the sighing of the needy, Now will I arise, saith Jehovah; I will set him in the safety he panteth for.

John 12:8

For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always.

Proverbs 14:21

He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

Leviticus 25:17

And ye shall not wrong one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am Jehovah your God.

Deuteronomy 24:14

Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners that are in thy land within thy gates:

Job 24:4

They turn the needy out of the way: The poor of the earth all hide themselves.

Proverbs 28:8

He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

Leviticus 25:35

And if thy brother be waxed poor, and his hand fail with thee; then thou shalt uphold him: as a stranger and a sojourner shall he live with thee.