Proverbs 14:21
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21If you want to be happy, be kind to the poor; it is a sin to despise anyone.
Copyright 1966, 1971, 1976, 1992 American Bible Society
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Whoever despises his neighbor is a sinner,
but blessed is he who is generous to the poor.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
It is a sin to despise one’s neighbor,
but blessed is the one who is kind to the needy.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
The one who despises his neighbor sins,
but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.
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NLTNew Living Translation
It is a sin to belittle one’s neighbor;
blessed are those who help the poor.
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
He who despises his neighbor is a sinner,
but he who has mercy on the poor blesses him.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth:
But he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
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