Proverbs 29:13

New International Reader's Version

The Lord gives sight to the eyes of poor people and those who treat others badly. That’s what they both have in common.

Cross References

Ezra 9:8

“But you are the Lord our God. Now you have shown us your kindness for a short time. That’s because you have allowed a few of us to remain here. Your temple has given us new hope. So you have made things easier for us. You have given us a little rest from our slavery.

Psalm 13:3

Lord my God, look at me and answer me. Give me new life, or I will die.

Proverbs 22:2

The Lord made rich people and poor people. That’s what they have in common.

Matthew 5:45

Then you will be children of your Father who is in heaven. He causes his sun to shine on evil people and good people. He sends rain on those who do right and those who don’t.

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew. He was sitting at the tax collector’s booth. “Follow me,” Jesus told him. Matthew got up and followed him.

1 Corinthians 6:10

Neither will thieves or those who always want more and more. Neither will those who are often drunk or tell lies or cheat. People who live like that will not receive God’s kingdom.

Ephesians 2:1

You were living in your sins and lawless ways. But in fact you were dead.