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Proverbs 22:7

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower [is] servant to the lender.

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KJV King James Version

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.

WEB World English Bible

The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.

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4 By humility [and] the fear of the LORD [are] riches, and honor, and life.

5 Thorns [and] snares [are] in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and 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 vanity: and the rod of his anger 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 scorner, and contention shall end; yes, strife and reproach shall cease.

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