Proverbs 22:2

Easy To Read Version

Rich people and poor people are the same. The Lord made them all.

Cross References

Job 31:15

God made me in my mother’s body.\par And God also made my slaves.\par God shaped us all inside our mothers.\par

Job 34:19

God does not love leaders\par more than other people.\par And God does not love rich people\par more that poor people.\par Why? Because God made every person.\par

Proverbs 14:31

The person that causes trouble for poor people shows that he does not respect God—God made both people. But if a person is kind to poor people, then he shows honor to God.

Proverbs 29:13

In one way a poor person and the person who steals from the poor are the same: The Lord made them both.

1 Corinthians 12:21

The eye cannot say to the hand, “I don’t need you!” And the head cannot say to the foot, “I don’t need you!”

1 Samuel 2:7

The Lord makes some people poor, and he makes other people rich. The Lord humbles some people, and he honors other people.