Proverbs 14:31
He that falsli chalengith a nedi man, dispisith his maker; but he that hath merci on a pore man, onourith that makere.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
In Context
30Helthe of herte is the lijf of fleischis; enuye is rot of boonys.
32A wickid man is put out for his malice; but a iust man hopith in his deth.
Cross References
Leviticus 25:35If thi brother is maad pore, and feble in power, and thou resseyuest hym as a comelyng and pilgrym, and he lyueth with thee,
Psalms 12:5lest ony tyme myn enemye seie, Y hadde the maistri ayens hym. Thei, that troblen me, schulen haue ioie, if Y schal be stirid; forsothe Y hopide in thi merci.
Proverbs 17:5He that dispisith a pore man, repreueth his maker; and he that is glad in the fallyng of another man, schal not be vnpunyschid.
Proverbs 22:2A riche man and a pore man metten hem silf; the Lord is worchere of euer eithir.
Proverbs 22:22Do thou not violence to a pore man, for he is pore; nethir defoule thou a nedi man in the yate.
Matthew 25:40And the kyng answerynge schal seie to hem, Treuli Y seie to you, as longe as ye diden to oon of these my leeste britheren, ye diden to me.