Proverbs 14:21

World English Bible (WEB)

"He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who has pity on the poor. "

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.

Do they not go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.

In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

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