Proverbs 19:6–7

Proverbs 19:6–7 (Listen)

6 Many seek the favor of a generous man,1
and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.
7 All a poor man’s brothers hate him;
how much more do his friends go far from him!
He pursues them with words, but does not have them.2

Footnotes [1] 19:6 Or of a noble

[2] 19:7 The meaning of the Hebrew sentence is uncertain

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