Old Testament · VERSE 23

Proverbs 18:23

King James Version

The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.

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Proverbs 18:23 in context

Proverbs 18:20

A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Proverbs 18:22

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

Proverbs 18:23SELECTED VERSE

The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.

Proverbs 18:24

A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

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