Proverbs 14:21

New International Version

²¹It is a sin to despise one’s neighbor,^(A)
but blessed is the one who is kind to the needy.^(B)

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Proverbs 14:21

King James Version

²¹He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.

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Proverbs 14:21

American Standard Version

²¹He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth;
But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

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Proverbs 14:21

New American Standard Bible

²¹One who ^(A)despises his neighbor sins,
But ^(B)one who is gracious to the ^[a]poor is blessed.

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