Proverbios 22:16
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
Context
This verse from Proverbios Chapter 22 connects to 10 cross-references. El Predicador reflexiona sobre la opresión, la envidia y la vanidad de la soledad: mejor son dos que uno, y si caen se levantarán mutuamente. El anciano rey necio que no sabe aceptar consejo es peor que el joven pobre …
Otras traducciones
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, Andhe that giveth to the rich, shall come only to want.
He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich--only to want.
He who is cruel to the poor for the purpose of increasing his profit, and he who gives to the man of wealth, will only come to be in need.
Referencias cruzadas
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Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy …
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, …
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do …
This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded …
Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day …
Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.