“Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:”

Proverbs 22:22 (KJV) |

Proverbs 22:22

From Proverbs 22, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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20

Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

21

That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?

22

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

23

For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.

24

Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:

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