Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

The brethren

Bible References

The brethren

James 2:6
Now you insult the poor. Is it not the rich who lord it over you and drag you to court?

He

Luke 18:38
So he shouted, "Jesus, Son of David, have pity on me!"

Yet

James 2:15
Suppose some brother or sister is ill-clad and short of daily food;
1 John 3:17
But whoever possesses this world's goods, and notices his brother in need, and shuts his heart against him, how can love to God remain in him?