Parallel Bible results for "Proverbs 22:16"

Proverbs 22:16

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16 He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.
16 One who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich—both come to poverty.
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