Proverbs 22:7-9

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁷The rich rules over the poor,
    and the borrower is the slave of the lender.
⁸Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity,
    and the rod of anger will fail.
⁹Those who are generous are blessed,
    for they share their bread with the poor.

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