Proverbs 22:7

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

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

Cross References

2 Kings 4:1

Forsooth a woman of the wives of prophets cried to Elisha, and said, Thy servant, mine husband, is dead, and thou knowest that thy servant dreaded God; and lo! the creancer, that is, he to whom debt is owed, cometh to take my two sons to serve him.

Proverbs 14:31

He that falsely challengeth a needy man, despiseth his Maker; but he that hath mercy on a poor man, honoureth his Maker.

Proverbs 18:23

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

Proverbs 22:16

He that falsely challengeth a poor man, to increase his own riches, shall give to a richer man, and he shall be needy.

Proverbs 22:22

Do thou not violence to a poor man, for he is poor; neither defoul thou a needy man in the gate.

Isaiah 24:2

And it shall be, as the people, so the priest; as the servant, so his lord; as the handmaid, so the lady of her; as a buyer, so he that selleth; as the lender, so he that taketh borrowing; as he that asketh again, so he that oweth.

Amos 2:6

The Lord saith these things, On three great trespasses of Israel, and on four, I shall not convert him, for that that he sold a just man for silver, and a poor man for shoes.

Amos 4:1

Ye fat kine, that be in the mount of Samaria, hear this word; which make false challenge to needy men, and break poor men; which say to your lords, Bring ye, and we shall drink.

Amos 8:4

Hear ye this thing, which all-break a poor man, and make needy men of the land for to fail;

Amos 8:6

that we wield for silver needy men, and poor men for shoes, and we sell out-castings of wheat?

Matthew 18:25

And when he had not whereof to yield, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all things that he had, and to be paid.

James 2:6

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

James 5:1

Do now, ye rich men, weep ye, yelling in your wretchednesses that shall come to you.

James 5:4

Lo! the hire of your workmen, that reaped your fields, which is defrauded of you, crieth; and the cry of them hath entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts.