The Poor - 1

Proverbs 16:16
How much better to get wisdom than gold!
 And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

Proverbs 10:4
He who has a slack hand becomes poor,
 But the hand of the diligent makes rich.

Proverbs 14:23
In all labor there is profit,
 But idle chatter leads only to poverty.

Proverbs 27:17
As iron sharpens iron,
 So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.

Proverbs 23:21
For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty,
 And drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.

Proverbs 13:18
Poverty and shame will come to him who disdains correction,
 But he who regards a rebuke will be honored.

Proverbs 21:5
The plans of the diligent lead surely to plenty,
 But those of everyone who is hasty, surely to poverty.

Proverbs 22:22-23
Do not rob the poor because he is poor,
 Nor oppress the afflicted at the gate;
  For the Lord will plead their cause,
 And plunder the soul of those who plunder them.

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