Proverbs 29:7
7 The good-hearted understand what it's like to be poor; the hardhearted haven't the faintest idea.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 29:7
Commentary on Proverbs 29:7
(Read Proverbs 29:7)
This verse is applicable to compassion for the distress of the poor, and the unfeeling disregard shown by the wicked.