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Proverbs 22:7

“The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower [is] servant to the lender.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 22

5

Thorns [and] snares [are] in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

6

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

7

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower [is] servant to the lender.

8

He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

9

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

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