Wisdom of Solomon 16:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For thy sustenance declared thy sweetness unto thy children, and serving to the appetite of the eater, tempered itself to every man's liking." Wisdom of Solomon 16:21 KJVcopysave
For thy sustenance declared thy sweetness unto thy children, and serving to the appetite of the eater, tempered itself to every man's liking.
Wisdom of Solomon 14:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And this was an occasion to deceive the world: for men, serving either calamity or tyranny, did ascribe unto stones and stocks the incommunicable name." Wisdom of Solomon 14:21 KJVcopysave
And this was an occasion to deceive the world: for men, serving either calamity or tyranny, did ascribe unto stones and stocks the incommunicable name.
Wisdom of Solomon 19:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For the whole creature in his proper kind was fashioned again anew, serving the peculiar commandments that were given unto them, that thy children might be kept without hurt:" Wisdom of Solomon 19:6 KJVcopysave
For the whole creature in his proper kind was fashioned again anew, serving the peculiar commandments that were given unto them, that thy children might be kept without hurt:
Ecclesiasticus 31:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The poor laboureth in his poor estate; and when he leaveth off, he is still needy." Ecclesiasticus 31:4 KJVcopysave
The poor laboureth in his poor estate; and when he leaveth off, he is still needy.
Ecclesiasticus 13:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"What agreement is there between the hyena and a dog? and what peace between the rich and the poor?" Ecclesiasticus 13:18 KJVcopysave
What agreement is there between the hyena and a dog? and what peace between the rich and the poor?
Ecclesiasticus 29:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty." Ecclesiasticus 29:9 KJVcopysave
Help the poor for the commandment's sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty.
Ecclesiasticus 7:32chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And stretch thine hand unto the poor, that thy blessing may be perfected." Ecclesiasticus 7:32 KJVcopysave
And stretch thine hand unto the poor, that thy blessing may be perfected.
Ecclesiasticus 35:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He will not accept any person against a poor man, but will hear the prayer of the oppressed." Ecclesiasticus 35:13 KJVcopysave
He will not accept any person against a poor man, but will hear the prayer of the oppressed.
Ecclesiasticus 4:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man." Ecclesiasticus 4:4 KJVcopysave
Reject not the supplication of the afflicted; neither turn away thy face from a poor man.
Ecclesiasticus 13:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As the wild ass is the lion's prey in the wilderness: so the rich eat up the poor." Ecclesiasticus 13:19 KJVcopysave
As the wild ass is the lion's prey in the wilderness: so the rich eat up the poor.
Ecclesiasticus 10:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whether he be rich, noble, or poor, their glory is the fear of the Lord." Ecclesiasticus 10:22 KJVcopysave
Whether he be rich, noble, or poor, their glory is the fear of the Lord.
Ecclesiasticus 29:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house." Ecclesiasticus 29:22 KJVcopysave
Better is the life of a poor man in a mean cottage, than delicate fare in another man's house.
Ecclesiasticus 38:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"In affliction also sorrow remaineth: and the life of the poor is the curse of the heart." Ecclesiasticus 38:19 KJVcopysave
In affliction also sorrow remaineth: and the life of the poor is the curse of the heart.
Ecclesiasticus 30:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body." Ecclesiasticus 30:14 KJVcopysave
Better is the poor, being sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is afflicted in his body.
Ecclesiasticus 29:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Yet have thou patience with a man in poor estate, and delay not to shew him mercy." Ecclesiasticus 29:8 KJVcopysave
Yet have thou patience with a man in poor estate, and delay not to shew him mercy.
Ecclesiasticus 13:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As the proud hate humility: so doth the rich abhor the poor." Ecclesiasticus 13:20 KJVcopysave
As the proud hate humility: so doth the rich abhor the poor.
Ecclesiasticus 1:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Distrust not the fear of the Lord when thou art poor: and come not unto him with a double heart." Ecclesiasticus 1:28 KJVcopysave
Distrust not the fear of the Lord when thou art poor: and come not unto him with a double heart.
Ecclesiasticus 21:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A prayer out of a poor man's mouth reacheth to the ears of God, and his judgment cometh speedily." Ecclesiasticus 21:5 KJVcopysave
A prayer out of a poor man's mouth reacheth to the ears of God, and his judgment cometh speedily.
Ecclesiasticus 13:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he threateneth withal: the poor is wronged, and he must intreat also." Ecclesiasticus 13:3 KJVcopysave
The rich man hath done wrong, and yet he threateneth withal: the poor is wronged, and he must intreat also.
Ecclesiasticus 10:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"It is not meet to despise the poor man that hath understanding; neither is it convenient to magnify a sinful man." Ecclesiasticus 10:23 KJVcopysave
It is not meet to despise the poor man that hath understanding; neither is it convenient to magnify a sinful man.
Ecclesiasticus 4:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long." Ecclesiasticus 4:1 KJVcopysave
My son, defraud not the poor of his living, and make not the needy eyes to wait long.
Ecclesiasticus 4:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Let it not grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give him a friendly answer with meekness." Ecclesiasticus 4:8 KJVcopysave
Let it not grieve thee to bow down thine ear to the poor, and give him a friendly answer with meekness.
1 Esdras 3:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"It maketh the mind of the king and of the fatherless child to be all one; of the bondman and of the freeman, of the poor man and of the rich:" 1 Esdras 3:19 KJVcopysave
It maketh the mind of the king and of the fatherless child to be all one; of the bondman and of the freeman, of the poor man and of the rich:
Ecclesiasticus 26:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance." Ecclesiasticus 26:4 KJVcopysave
Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance.
Ecclesiasticus 34:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whoso bringeth an offering of the goods of the poor doeth as one that killeth the son before his father's eyes." Ecclesiasticus 34:20 KJVcopysave
Whoso bringeth an offering of the goods of the poor doeth as one that killeth the son before his father's eyes.
2 Esdras 2:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Do right to the widow, judge for the fatherless, give to the poor, defend the orphan, clothe the naked," 2 Esdras 2:20 KJVcopysave
Do right to the widow, judge for the fatherless, give to the poor, defend the orphan, clothe the naked,
Wisdom of Solomon 2:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Let us oppress the poor righteous man, let us not spare the widow, nor reverence the ancient gray hairs of the aged." Wisdom of Solomon 2:10 KJVcopysave
Let us oppress the poor righteous man, let us not spare the widow, nor reverence the ancient gray hairs of the aged.
Ecclesiasticus 25:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Three sorts of men my soul hateth, and I am greatly offended at their life: a poor man that is proud, a rich man that is a liar, and an old adulterer that doateth." Ecclesiasticus 25:2 KJVcopysave
Three sorts of men my soul hateth, and I am greatly offended at their life: a poor man that is proud, a rich man that is a liar, and an old adulterer that doateth.
Ecclesiasticus 13:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"When a rich man speaketh, every man holdeth his tongue, and, look, what he saith, they extol it to the clouds: but if the poor man speak, they say, What fellow is this? and if he stumble, they will help to overthrow him." Ecclesiasticus 13:23 KJVcopysave
When a rich man speaketh, every man holdeth his tongue, and, look, what he saith, they extol it to the clouds: but if the poor man speak, they say, What fellow is this? and if he stumble, they will help to overthrow him.
2 Esdras 15:51chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thou shalt be weakened as a poor woman with stripes, and as one chastised with wounds, so that the mighty and lovers shall not be able to receive thee." 2 Esdras 15:51 KJVcopysave
Thou shalt be weakened as a poor woman with stripes, and as one chastised with wounds, so that the mighty and lovers shall not be able to receive thee.