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 entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
Proverbs 14:20
The poor is hated even of his own neighbor; But the rich hath many friends.
Luke 15:13
And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together and took his journey into a far country; and there he wasted his substance with riotous living.
The poor
Proverbs 10:15
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Job 6:15
My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, As the channel of brooks that pass away;
Job 19:13
He hath put my brethren far from me, And mine acquaintance are wholly estranged from me.