Proverbs 14:31KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 31 of 35

"He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor."
Proverbs 14:31

In context

29slow to wrath of great understanding: but hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

30A sound heart the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

31He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but in the midst of fools is made known.

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