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Proverbs 14:21
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The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich [hath] many friends.
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He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy [is] he.
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Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth [shall be] to them that devise good.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
He that despisethH936 his neighbourH7453 sinnethH2398: but he that hath mercyH2603 on the poorH6035 H6041, happyH835 is he.
Original Hebrew
בָּז־לְרֵעֵהוּ חֹוטֵא וּמְחֹונֵן [עֲנָיִים כ] (עֲנָוִים ק) אַשְׁרָיו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
בָּז |
boz- | H936 | HVqrmsa | (one who) despises |
לְ/רֵעֵ֥/הוּ |
le./re.'E./hu | H7453 | HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms | (to)/ neighbor/ his |
חוֹטֵ֑א |
cho.Te' | H2398 | HVqrmsa | (is) sinning |
וּ/מְחוֹנֵ֖ן |
u./me.cho.Nen | H2603 | HC/Vmrmsa | and/ (one who) shows favor to |
עניים |
ʻânîy | H6041 | HAampa | |
אַשְׁרָֽי/ו |
'ash.Ra/v | H835 | HNcmpc/Sp3ms | how blessed (is)/ he |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H835 — אֶשֶׁר (ʼesher, eh'-sher): from אָשַׁר; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!; blessed, happy.
- H936 — בּוּז (bûwz, booz): a primitive root; to disrespect; contemn, despise, [idiom] utterly.
- H2398 — חָטָא (châṭâʼ, khaw-taw'): a primitive root; properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn; bear the blame, cleanse, commit (sin), by fault, harm he hath done, loss, miss, (make) offend(-er), offer for sin, purge, purify (self), make reconciliation, (cause, make) sin(-ful, -ness), trespass.
- H2603 — חָנַן (chânan, khaw-nan'): a primitive root (compare חָנָה); properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition); beseech, [idiom] fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, [idiom] very.
- H6035 — עָנָו (ʻânâv, aw-nawv'): or (by intermixture with עָנִי) עָנָיו; from עָנָה; depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly); humble, lowly, meek, poor. Compare עָנִי.
- H6041 — עָנִי (ʻânîy, aw-nee'): from עָנָה; (practically the same as עָנָו, although the margin constantly disputes this, making עָנָו subjective and objective); depressed, in mind or circumstances; afflicted, humble, lowly, needy, poor.
- H7453 — רֵעַ (rêaʻ, ray'-ah): or רֵיעַ; from רָעָה; an associate (more or less close); brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, [idiom] (an-) other.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- he that hath — Psalms 41:1-2, Psalms 112:5, Psalms 112:9, Proverbs 11:24-25, Proverbs 14:31, Proverbs 19:17, Proverbs 28:27, Ecclesiastes 11:1-2, Isaiah 58:7-12, Daniel 4:27, Matthew 25:34-46, Luke 6:30-36, Acts 20:35, Hebrews 6:12, 1 John 3:17-22
- that despiseth — Job 31:13-15, Job 35:5-6, Psalms 22:24, Proverbs 11:12, Proverbs 17:5, Proverbs 18:3, Luke 18:9, James 2:5-6, James 2:14-16
Reciprocal references (9): Leviticus 25:35, Deuteronomy 15:4, Deuteronomy 24:19, Deuteronomy 26:12, Job 30:25, Matthew 5:7, Matthew 25:35, Luke 10:37, Romans 15:26
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: JOY-SORROW, POVERTY-RICHES, SIN-SAVIOUR
- Torrey’s: CONTEMPT, MERCY, POOR, THE
- Nave’s: HAPPINESS, KINDNESS, LIBERALITY, MERCY, POOR, PRIDE
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