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Proverbs 22:7
The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 22:7 · American Standard Version
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The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
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In context
4 The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Is riches, and honor, and life.
5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
9 He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.
10 Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
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