There were also that said, We haue borowed money for the Kings tribute vpon our landes and our vineyardes.
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TSK · Proverbs 22:7
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He that oppresseth the poore, reprooueth him that made him: but hee honoureth him, that hath mercie on the poore.
Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.
And there shalbe like people, like Priest, and like seruaunt, like master, like maide, like mistresse, like bier, like seller, like lender, like borower, like giuer, like taker to vsurie.
Heare this worde, ye kine of Bashan that are in the mountaine of Samaria, which oppresse the poore, & destroy the needie, and they say to their masters, Bring, and let vs drinke.
Heare this, O yee that swallowe vp the poore, that ye may make the needie of the lande to fayle,
And because he had nothing to pay, his Lord commanded him to be solde, and his wife, and his children, and all that he had, and the dette to be payed.
Go to nowe, ye rich men: weepe, and howle for your miseries that shall come vpon you.