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Proverbs 22:16

New American Standard Bible NAS

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16 He who oppresses the poor to make more for himself Or who gives to the rich, will only come to poverty.

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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