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Proverbs 22:16

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16 He that falsely challengeth a poor man, to increase his own riches (He who oppresseth the poor, to increase his own riches), shall give to a richer man, and he shall be needy.
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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