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Proverbs 29:13

The poor man and the creditor have met one another: the Lord is the enlightener of them both.

Proverbs 29:13 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)

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Proverbs 29:13 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.

WEB World English Bible

The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives sight to the eyes of both.

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In context

10 Bloodthirsty men hate the upright: but just men seek his soul.

11 A fool uttereth all his mind: a wise man deferreth, and keepeth it till afterwards.

12 A prince that gladly heareth lying words, hath all his servants wicked.

13 The poor man and the creditor have met one another: the Lord is the enlightener of them both.

14 The king that judgeth the poor in truth, his throne shall be established for ever.

15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but the child that is left to his own will, bringeth his mother to shame.

16 When the wicked are multiplied, crimes shall be multiplied: but the just shall see their downfall.

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