Proverbs 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 Proverbs Chapter 22 connects to 10 cross-references. Proverbs on reputation, generosity, and discipline, followed by the beginning of the 'Words of the Wise.' A good name is to be chosen above great riches. Train up a child in the way he should go; even when old he …
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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.
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Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded …
This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God.
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He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
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Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove …