Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
The poor
Bible References
Maketh
Proverbs 19:6
Many will intreat the favour of the prince, but every man is a friend to him that gives.
Proverbs 14:20
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour, but many are those who love the rich.
Luke 15:13
And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country and there wasted his estate with riotous living.
The poor
Proverbs 10:15
The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the weakness of the poor is their poverty.
Job 6:15
My brethren have lied to me as a brook; they passed away as an impetuous stream,
Job 19:13
He has put my brethren far from me, and my acquaintances are verily estranged from me.