Sirach 13:24DRA
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"And as humility is an abomination to the proud: so also the rich man abhorreth the poor."
Im Kontext
22What fellowship hath a holy man with a dog, or what part hath the rich with the poor?
23The wild ass is the lion’s prey in the desert: so also the poor are devoured by the rich.
24And as humility is an abomination to the proud: so also the rich man abhorreth the poor.
25When a rich man is shaken, he is kept up by his friends: but when a poor man is fallen down, he is thrust away even by his acquaintance.
26When a rich man hath been deceived, he hath many helpers: he hath spoken proud things, and they have justified him.