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Proverbs 18:23

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The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.

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and y’all pay special attention to one wearing fine clothes and y’all say, “You sit here in a good place,” but y’all tell the poor person, “You stand over there,” or “Sit by my footstool,”


But y’all have dishonored the poor. Don’t the rich oppress y’all and personally drag y’all into court?


“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Empire of Heaven.


For my hand has made all these things, and so all these things came to be,” says YHWH: “but I will look to this person, to the one who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.


Now therefore know and consider what you will do; for evil is determined against our master and against all his house, for he is such a worthless fellow that one can’t speak to him.”


Nabal answered David’s servants and said, “Who is David? Who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants who break away from their masters these days.


It will happen that everyone who is left in your house will come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and will say, “Please put me into one of the priests’ offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread.”’”


She said, ‘Please let me glean and gather among the sheaves behind the harvesters.’ So she came and has continued from the morning until now, except for a short rest in the hut.”


Pharaoh said, “Who is YHWH, that I should listen to his voice to let Israel go? I don’t know YHWH, and moreover I will not let Israel go.”


“The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.


When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but made sure he was unrecognizable to them, and spoke roughly with them. He said to them, “Where did y’all come from?” They said, “From the land of Canaan, to buy food.”


The king answered the people roughly, and abandoned the counsel of the old men which they had given him,


The king answered them roughly. King Rehoboam rejected the counsel of the elders,


All the relatives of the poor shun him; how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.


The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.


Will it make many petitions to you, or will it speak soft words to you?





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