The (A)rich rules over the poor,
And the borrower is servant to the lender.

He who sows iniquity will reap (B)sorrow,[a]
And the rod of his anger will fail.

(C)He who has a [b]generous eye will be (D)blessed,
For he gives of his bread to the poor.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:8 trouble
  2. Proverbs 22:9 Lit. good

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