Proverbs 19:7
Cross References

The brethren of the poor man hate him: moreover also his friends have departed far from him. He that followeth after words only, shall have nothing.

Psalm 38:11
My friends and my neighbours have drawn near, and stood against me. And they that were near me stood afar off:

Proverbs 10:15
The work of the just is unto life: but the fruit of the wicked unto sin.

Proverbs 14:20
The poor man shall be hateful even to his own neighbour: but the friends of the rich are many.

Proverbs 18:23
The poor will speak with supplications, and the rich will speak roughly.

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The brethren of the poor man hate him: moreover also his friends have departed far from him. He that followeth after words only, shall have nothing.

the brethren

Proverbs 19:4 Riches make many friends: but from the poor man, even they whom he had, depart.

Proverbs 14:20 The poor man shall be hateful even to his own neighbour: but the friends of the rich are many.

Psalm 38:11 My friends and my neighbours have drawn near, and stood against me. And they that were near me stood afar off:

Psalm 88:8,18 Thou hast put away my acquaintance far from me: they have set me an abomination to themselves. I was delivered up, and came not forth: . . .

Ecclesiastes 9:15,16 Now there was found in it a man poor and wise, and he delivered the city by his wisdom, and no man afterward remembered that poor man. . . .

James 2:6 But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might? And do not they draw you before the judgment seats?

he

Proverbs 21:13 He that stoppeth his ear against the cry of the poor, shall also cry himself, and shall not be heard.

Luke 18:38-40 And he cried out, saying: Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me. . . .

yet

Proverbs 18:23 The poor will speak with supplications, and the rich will speak roughly.

James 2:15,16 And if a brother or sister be naked and want daily food: . . .

1 John 3:17,18 He that hath the substance of this world and shall see his brother in need and shall shut up his bowels from him: how doth the charity of God abide in him? . . .

Context
The Man of Integrity
6Many honour the person of him that is mighty, and are friends of him that giveth gifts. 7The brethren of the poor man hate him: moreover also his friends have departed far from him. He that followeth after words only, shall have nothing.8But he that possesseth a mind, loveth his own soul, and he that keepeth prudence, shall find good things.…
Lexicon
All
כָּ֥ל (kāl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

the brothers
אֲחֵי־ (’ă·ḥê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, )

of a poor man
רָ֨שׁ ׀ (rāš)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7326: To be in want or poor

hate him—
שְֽׂנֵאֻ֗הוּ (śə·nê·’u·hū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8130: To hate

how much more
אַ֤ף (’ap̄)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 637: Meaning accession, yea, adversatively though

do his friends
מְ֭רֵעֵהוּ (mə·rê·‘ê·hū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4828: Friend, companion

avoid
רָחֲק֣וּ (rā·ḥă·qū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7368: To be or become far or distant

him!
מִמֶּ֑נּוּ (mim·men·nū)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

He may pursue
מְרַדֵּ֖ף (mə·rad·dêp̄)
Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute

them with pleading,
אֲמָרִ֣ים (’ă·mā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 561: Something said

but they
הֵֽמָּה׃ (hêm·māh)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1992: They

are nowhere to be found.
לוֹ־ (lōw-)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no


Additional Translations
All the brothers of a poor man hate him—how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with pleading, but they are nowhere to be found.All the brothers of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursues them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: How much more do his friends go far from him! He pursueth them with words, but they are gone.

Every one who hates his poor brother shall also be far from friendship. Good understanding will draw near to them that know it, and a sensible man will find it. He that does much harm perfects mischief; and he that used provoking words shall not escape.

All the brethren of a poor [man] hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth [them] with words, -- they are not [to be found].

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him! he pursueth them with words, but they are gone.

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

All the relatives of the poor shun him: how much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone.

All the brethren of the poor have hated him, Surely also his friends have been far from him, He is pursuing words -- they are not!
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