“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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Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge,
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?
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: