Proverbs 18:23

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

A poor man shall speak with beseechings; and a rich man shall speak sternly.

Cross References

Genesis 42:30

The lord of the land spake hard to us, and guessed that we were spyers [or spies] of the province;

Genesis 42:7

and he had known them, he spake harder to them, as to aliens, and asked them, From whence came ye? Which answered, From the land of Canaan, that we buy necessaries to our lifelode.

1 Kings 12:13

And the king answered hard things to the people, while the counsel of [the] elder men was forsaken, that they had given to him;

2 Chronicles 10:13

And the king answered hard things, after that he had forsaken the counsel of the elder men,

Job 41:3

Whether he shall multiply prayers to thee, either shall speak soft things to thee?

Exodus 5:2

And Pharaoh answered, Who is the Lord, that I hear his voice, and deliver Israel? I know not the Lord, and I shall not deliver Israel.

Proverbs 19:7

The brethren of a poor man hate him; furthermore and the friends went away far from him. He that pursueth [or followeth] words only, shall have nothing;

Proverbs 22:7

A rich man commandeth to poor men; and he that taketh borrowing, is servant of the lender.

Isaiah 66:2

Mine hand made all these things, and all these things be made, saith the Lord; but to whom shall I behold, no but to a poor man and contrite in spirit, and greatly dreading my words?

Matthew 5:3

Blessed be poor men in spirit, for the kingdom of heavens is theirs. [Blessed be the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.]

James 2:3

and if ye behold into him that is clothed with clear clothing, and if ye say to him, Sit thou here well; but to the poor man ye say, Stand thou there, either sit under the stool of my feet;

James 2:6

But ye have despised the poor man. Whether rich men oppress not you by power, and they draw you to dooms?

Ruth 2:7

and she prayed, that she should gather ears of corn leaving behind, and follow the steps of [the] reapers; and from the morrowtide till now she standeth in the field, and soothly neither at a moment she turned again home.

1 Samuel 2:36

Forsooth it shall come, that who-ever [still] dwelleth in thine house, that he come to bow for himself, in an half-penny of silver, and a cake of bread, and say, I beseech, suffer thou me to one part of the priests’ offices, that I eat a morsel of bread.

1 Samuel 25:10

Forsooth Nabal answered to the children of David, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? Today servants [have] increased that flee their lords.

1 Samuel 25:17

Wherefore behold thou, and think, what thou shalt do; for malice is full-filled against thine husband, and against thine house; and he is the son of Belial, so that no man may speak sense to him.