22 Don’t rob a poor man because he is poor,
and don’t crush the oppressed(A) at the gate,(B)
23 for the Lord will take up their case(C)
and will plunder those who plunder them.

24 Don’t make friends with an angry man,[a]
and don’t be a companion of a hot-tempered man,(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:24 Lit with a master of anger

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