Proverbs 14:20

Catholic Public Domain Version

The pauper will be hated, even by his own neighbor. Yet truly, the friends of the wealthy are many.

Cross References

Esther 3:2

when he sat on the throne of his kingdom, the city of Susa was the root of his kingdom.

Job 30:10

They loathe me, and so they flee far from me, and they are not reluctant to spit in my face.

Job 42:11

Yet all his brethren came to him, and all his sisters, and everyone who had known him before, and they ate bread with him in his house. They also shook their heads over him and comforted him, because of all the bad things that God had inflicted on him. And each one of them gave him one female sheep, and one earring of gold.

Proverbs 10:15

The substance of the rich is the city of his strength. The fear of the poor is their destitution.

Proverbs 19:4

Riches adds many friends. But from the pauper, even those whom he had become separated.