Proverbs 28:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
A poor man that oppresses the poor is like a sweeping rain which left no food.
Proverbs 28:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
A needy man that oppresseth the poor Islikea sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Proverbs 28:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.
Proverbs 28:3 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 28:3 say?
Proverbs 28:3 in modern King James wording reads: "A poor man that oppresses the poor is like a sweeping rain which left no food."
Where is Proverbs 28:3 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 28:3 is verse 3 of chapter 28 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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