Proverbs 18:23
23 The poor man makes requests for grace, but the man of wealth gives a rough answer.
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23 The poor man makes requests for grace, but the man of wealth gives a rough answer.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 18:23
Commentary on Proverbs 18:23
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Poverty tells men they must not order or demand. And at the throne of God's grace we are all poor, and must use entreaties.