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21He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Proverbs 14:21 —
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 21)See here how men’s character and condition are measured and judged of by their conduct towards their poor neighbours. 1. Those that look upon them with contempt have here assigned them a bad character, and their condition will be accordingly: He that despises his neighbour because he is low in the world, because he is of a mean extraction, rustic education, and makes but a mean figure, that thinks...
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