Proverbs 14:21
King James Version (KJV)
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who has pity on the poor.
Proverbs 14:21 Cross References
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:
