“A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.”

Proverbs 28:3 (KJV) |

Proverbs 28:3

From Proverbs 28, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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1

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

2

For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.

3

A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

4

They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

5

Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.

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