Proverbs 14:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

The poor is disliked even by his neighbor, but the rich has many friends.

Cross References

Esther 3:2

And all the king's servants who were at the king's gate bowed down and did obeisance to Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai did not bow down or do obeisance.

Job 30:10

They abhor me, they keep aloof from me; they do not hesitate to spit at the sight of me.

Job 42:11

Then came to him all his brothers and sisters and all who had known him before, and ate bread with him in his house; and they showed him sympathy and comforted him for all the evil that the Lord had brought upon him; and each of them gave him a piece of money and a ring of gold.

Proverbs 10:15

A rich man's wealth is his strong city; the poverty of the poor is their ruin.

Proverbs 19:4

Wealth brings many new friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.