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Proverbs 19

Prov. 19:7 KJV (With Strong’s)

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All the brethren
'ach (Hebrew #251)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1))
KJV usage: another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with "Ah-" or "Ahi-".
Pronounce: awkh
Origin: a primitive word
of the poor
ruwsh (Hebrew #7326)
to be destitute
KJV usage: lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).
Pronounce: roosh
Origin: a primitive root
do hate
sane' (Hebrew #8130)
to hate (personally)
KJV usage: enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, X utterly.
Pronounce: saw-nay'
Origin: a primitive root
him: how much more do his friends
merea` (Hebrew #4828)
a friend
KJV usage: companion, friend.
Pronounce: may-ray'-ah
Origin: from 7462 in the sense of companionship
go far
rachaq (Hebrew #7368)
to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)
KJV usage: (a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off), loose, X refrain, very, (be) a good way (off).
Pronounce: raw-khak'
Origin: a primitive root
from him? he pursueth
radaph (Hebrew #7291)
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by)
KJV usage: chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
Pronounce: raw-daf'
Origin: a primitive root
them with words
'emer (Hebrew #561)
something said
KJV usage: answer, X appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.
Pronounce: ay'-mer
Origin: from 559
, yet they are wanting to him.

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Ministry on This Verse

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the brethren.
Prov. 19:4• 4Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbor. (Prov. 19:4)
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Prov. 14:20• 20The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich hath many friends. (Prov. 14:20)
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Psa. 38:11• 11My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off. (Psa. 38:11)
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Psa. 88:8,18• 8Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
 18Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness. (Psa. 88:8,18)
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Eccl. 9:15‑16• 15Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
 16Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. (Eccl. 9:15‑16)
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James 2:6• 6But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats? (James 2:6)
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Prov. 21:13• 13Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard. (Prov. 21:13)
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Luke 18:38‑40• 38And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
 39And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
 40And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him, (Luke 18:38‑40)
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Prov. 18:23• 23The poor useth entreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. (Prov. 18:23)
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James 2:15‑16• 15If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
 16And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit? (James 2:15‑16)
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1 John 3:17‑18• 17But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
 18My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. (1 John 3:17‑18)
• It is like the world to prefer the rich and great to the destitute and outwardly ignoble; but let the Christian remember that his Lord appeared on earth as one of the poor whom His brethren despised. (“Proverbs Nineteen” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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

JND Translation Notes

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As ch. 13.23.