Proverbs 13:23
23 Banks foreclose on the farms of the poor, or else the poor lose their shirts to crooked lawyers.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 13:23
Commentary on Proverbs 13:23
(Read Proverbs 13:23)
The poor, yet industrious, thrive, though in a homely manner, while those who have great riches are often brought to poverty for want of judgment.