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The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.

Proverbs 14:20 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૧૪:૨૦
ગરીબને પોતાના પડોશીઓ પણ ધિક્કારે છે, પરંતુ ધનવાનને ઘણા મિત્રો હોય છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन १४:२०
निर्धन का पड़ोसी भी उससे घृणा करता है, परन्तु धनी के अनेक प्रेमी होते हैं।

In context

18The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

19The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

20The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.

21He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.

22Don’t they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good.

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