Proverbs 18:23 Cross References
Proverbs 18:23
23: The poor plead for mercy; the rich answer with insults.
James 2:3
- If you give special attention and a good seat to the rich person, but you say to the poor one, "You can stand over there, or else sit on the floor"--well,
Exodus 5:2
- "Is that so?" retorted Pharaoh. "And who is the LORD that I should listen to him and let Israel go? I don't know the LORD, and I will not let Israel go."
Matthew 5:3
- "God blesses those who realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is given to them.
Genesis 42:7
- Joseph recognized them instantly, but he pretended to be a stranger. "Where are you from?" he demanded roughly. "From the land of Canaan," they replied. "We have come to buy grain."
James 1:9
- Christians who are poor should be glad, for God has honored them.
- And those who are rich should be glad, for God has humbled them. They will fade away like a flower in the field.
- The hot sun rises and dries up the grass; the flower withers, and its beauty fades away. So also, wealthy people will fade away with all of their achievements.
1 Samuel 25:17
- You'd better think fast, for there is going to be trouble for our master and his whole family. He's so ill-tempered that no one can even talk to him!"
James 2:6
- And yet, you insult the poor man! Isn't it the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
1 Samuel 25:10
- "Who is this fellow David?" Nabal sneered. "Who does this son of Jesse think he is? There are lots of servants these days who run away from their masters.
Ruth 2:7
- She asked me this morning if she could gather grain behind the harvesters. She has been hard at work ever since, except for a few minutes' rest over there in the shelter."
2 Kings 4:1
- One day the widow of one of Elisha's fellow prophets came to Elisha and cried out to him, "My husband who served you is dead, and you know how he feared the LORD. But now a creditor has come, threatening to take my two sons as slaves."
- "What can I do to help you?" Elisha asked. "Tell me, what do you have in the house?Nothing at all, except a flask of olive oil," she replied.
Genesis 42:30
- "The man who is ruler over the land spoke very roughly to us," they told him. "He took us for spies.
1 Samuel 2:36
- Then all of your descendants will bow before his descendants, begging for money and food. `Please,' they will say, `give us jobs among the priests so we will have enough to eat.'"
Isaiah 66:2
- My hands have made both heaven and earth, and they are mine. I, the LORD, have spoken! "I will bless those who have humble and contrite hearts, who tremble at my word.