Proverbs 14:20

A pore man schal be hateful, yhe, to his neiybore; but many men ben frendis of riche men.

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In The King James Version

The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

In Context

19Yuel men schulen ligge bifor goode men; and vnpitouse men bifor the yatis of iust men.

21He that dispisith his neiybore, doith synne; but he that doith merci to a pore man, schal be blessid. He that bileueth in the Lord, loueth merci;

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Cross References

Esther 3:2And alle the seruauntis of the kyng, that lyuyden in the yatis of the paleis, kneliden, and worschipiden Aaman; for the emperour hadde comaundid so to hem; Mardochee aloone bowide not the knees, nethir worschipide hym.

Job 6:21Now ye ben comun, and now ye seen my wounde, and dreden.

Job 30:10Thei holden me abhomynable, and fleen fer fro me, and dreden not to spete on my face.

Proverbs 10:15The catel of a riche man is the citee of his strengthe; the drede of pore men is the nedynesse of hem.

Proverbs 19:6Many men onouren the persoone of a myyti man; and ben frendis of hym that deelith yiftis.

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