Proverbs 18:23
The poor man pleads for mercy, but the rich man answers harshly.
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.
The poor useth entreaties; But the rich answereth roughly.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- poor
- Ruth 2:7; 1 Samuel 2:36; 2 Kings 4:1, 2; Isaiah 66:2; Matthew 5:3; James 1:9–11
- rich
- Genesis 42:7, 30; Exodus 5:2; 1 Samuel 25:10, 17; James 2:3