Proverbs 22:16

Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

Proverbs 22:16 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી — નીતિવચનો ૨૨:૧૬: પોતાની માલમિલકત વધારવાને માટે જે ગરીબને ત્રાસ આપે છે અથવા જે ધનવાનને બક્ષિશ આપે છે તે પોતે કંગાલાવસ્થામાં આવશે.
हिन्दी — नीतिवचन २२:१६: जो अपने लाभ के निमित्त कंगाल पर अंधेर करता है, और जो धनी को भेंट देता, वे दोनों केवल हानि ही उठाते हैं।

14The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit. He who is under the LORD’s wrath will fall into it.

15Folly is bound up in the heart of a child; the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

16Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

17Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.