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Proverbs 14:21

New Living Translation

21 It is a sin to belittle one’s neighbor; blessed are those who help the poor.

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American Standard Version

He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

Christian Standard Bible

The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.

English Standard Version

Whoever despises his neighbor is a sinner, but blessed is he who is generous to the poor.

King James Version

He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.

New American Standard Bible

One who despises his neighbor sins, But one who is gracious to the poor is blessed.

New International Version

It is a sin to despise one’s neighbor, but blessed is the one who is kind to the needy.

New King James Version

He who despises his neighbor sins; But he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he.

World English Bible

He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.