Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pro 14:20 — The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich [hath] many friends.
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poor   Pro 10:15; Pro 19:7; Job 6:21-23; Job 19:13,14; Job 30:10
but   Pro 19:4,6; Est 3:2; Est 5:10,11
the rich hath many friends   Heb. many are the lovers of the rich.
Correlating Passages
poor
Pro 10:15 The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city: the destruction of the poor [is] their poverty.
Pro 19:7 All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth [them with] words, [yet] they [are] wanting [to him].
Job 6:21 For now ye are nothing; ye see [my] casting down, and are afraid.
Job 6:22 Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?
Job 6:23 Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
Job 19:13 He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
Job 19:14 My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Job 30:10 They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
but
Pro 19:4 Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.
Pro 19:6 Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man [is] a friend to him that giveth gifts.
Est 3:2 And all the king's servants, that [were] in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did [him] reverence.
Est 5:10 Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.
Est 5:11 And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all [the things] wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 14:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Pro/14/20.html>.

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