Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A poor man that oppresseth the poor, is like a violent shower, which bringeth a famine. poor man Matthew 18:28-30 But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow-servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, he throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest. . . . Context The Boldness of the Righteous…2For the sins of the land many are the princes thereof: and for the wisdom of a man, and the knowledge of those things that are said, the life of the prince shall be prolonged. 3A poor man that oppresseth the poor, is like a violent shower, which bringeth a famine.4They that forsake the law, praise the wicked man: they that keep it, are incensed against him.… Cross References Matthew 18:28 But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow-servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, he throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest. Numbers 10:9 If you go forth to war out of your land against the enemies that fight against you, you shall sound aloud with the trumpets, and there shall be a remembrance of you before the Lord your God, that you may be delivered out of the hands of your enemies. Lexicon A destituteרָ֭שׁ (rāš) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7326: To be in want or poor leader גֶּ֣בֶר (ge·ḇer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1397: A valiant man, warrior, a person simply who oppresses וְעֹשֵׁ֣ק (wə·‘ō·šêq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6231: To press upon, oppress, defraud, violate, overflow the poor דַּלִּ֑ים (dal·lîm) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1800: Dangling, weak, thin is like a driving סֹ֝חֵ֗ף (sō·ḥêp̄) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5502: To scrape off rain מָטָ֥ר (mā·ṭār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4306: Rain that leaves no וְאֵ֣ין (wə·’ên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle food. לָֽחֶם׃ (lā·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain Additional Translations A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.A poor man that oppresses the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaves no food. A needy man that oppresseth the poor Is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. A bold man oppresses the poor by ungodly deeds. As an impetuous and profitable rain, A poor man who oppresseth the helpless is a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. A needy man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops. A man -- poor and oppressing the weak, Is a sweeping rain, and there is no bread. Jump to Previous Beating Bread Causing Crops Cruel Destruction Driving Food Helpless Leaves Needy Oppresses Oppresseth Oppressing Poor Rain Ruler Sweeping Violent Weak WealthJump to Next Beating Bread Causing Crops Cruel Destruction Driving Food Helpless Leaves Needy Oppresses Oppresseth Oppressing Poor Rain Ruler Sweeping Violent Weak WealthExternal Links Proverbs 28:3 NIVProverbs 28:3 NLT Proverbs 28:3 ESV Proverbs 28:3 NASB Proverbs 28:3 ASV Proverbs 28:3 Bible Apps Proverbs 28:3 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 28:3 Chinese Bible Proverbs 28:3 French Bible Proverbs 28:3 German Bible Alphabetical: A crops driving food is leaves like lowly man no oppresses poor rain ruler that the which who OT Poetry: Proverbs 28:3 A needy man who oppresses the poor (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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