Proverbs 14:31

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his Maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:2

The rich and poor have met one another: the Lord is the maker of them both.

Proverbs 22:16

He that oppresseth the poor, to increase his own riches, shall himself give to one that is richer, and shall be in need.

Proverbs 17:5

He that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his Maker; and he that rejoiceth at another man's ruin, shall not be unpunished.

Proverbs 19:17

He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him.

1 John 4:21

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

Ecclesiastes 5:8

Moreover there is the king that reigneth over all the land subject to him.

Psalm 12:5

lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me will rejoice when I am moved:

John 12:8

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

Proverbs 14:21

He that despiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but he that sheweth mercy to the poor, shall be blessed. He that believeth in the Lord, loveth mercy.

Leviticus 25:17

Do not afflict your countrymen: but let every one fear his God. Because I am the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 24:14

Thou shalt not refuse the hire of the needy, and the poor, whether he be thy brother, or a stranger that dwelleth with thee in the land, and is within thy gates:

Job 24:4

They have overturned the way of the poor, and have oppressed together the meek of the earth.

Proverbs 28:8

He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor.

Leviticus 25:35

If thy brother be impoverished, and weak of hand, and thou receive him as a stranger and sojourner, and he live with thee: