Proverbs 19:4
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 19
“Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.”Proverbs 19:4
What Does Proverbs 19:4 Mean?
Proverbs 19:4 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 19, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 19:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 14:20“The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.”Proverbs 19:6“Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.”Proverbs 19:7“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.”Exodus 23:8“And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.”Job 19:13“He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.”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 substance with riotous living.”Job 6:15“My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;”Proverbs 10:15“The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.”Genesis 14:17“And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king’s dale.”
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