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Proverbs 14:21
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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The one who despises his neighbor sins, but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.
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English Standard Version
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Whoever despises his neighbor is a sinner, but blessed is he who is generous to the poor.
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King James Version
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He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
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The Message Bible
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It's criminal to ignore a neighbor in need, but compassion for the poor - what a blessing!
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New American Standard Bible
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He who despises his neighbor sins, But happy is he who is gracious to the poor.
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New International Version
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It is a sin to despise one’s neighbor, but blessed is the one who is kind to the needy.
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New King James Version
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He who despises his neighbor sins; But he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he.
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New Living Translation
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It is a sin to belittle one’s neighbor; blessed are those who help the poor.
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New Revised Standard
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Those who despise their neighbors are sinners, but happy are those who are kind to the poor.
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American Standard Version
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He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.
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The Bible in Basic English
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He who has no respect for his neighbour is a sinner, but he who has pity for the poor is happy.
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Common English Bible
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Those who despise their neighbors are sinners, but happy are those who are kind to the needy.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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Those who despise their neighbors are sinners, but happy are those who are kind to the needy.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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He who despises his fellow sins, but he who shows compassion to the humble is happy.
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The Darby Translation
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He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth; but he that is gracious to the afflicted, happy is he.
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Good News Translation
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If you want to be happy, be kind to the poor; it is a sin to despise anyone.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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If you want to be happy, be kind to the poor; it is a sin to despise anyone.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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Whoever despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is the one who is kind to humble people.
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Hebrew Names Version
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He who despises his neighbor sins, But blessed is he who has pity on the poor.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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The sinner despises his neighbour, but he that has mercy on the poor is blessed.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth : but he that hath mercy on the poor , happy is he.
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Lexham English Bible
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He who despises his neighbor is a sinner, but he who has mercy on the poor blesses him.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
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He that dishonours the needy sins: but he that has pity on the poor is most blessed.
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New Century Version
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It is a sin to hate your neighbor, but being kind to the needy brings happiness.
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New International Reader's Version
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Anyone who hates his neighbor commits sin. But blessed is the person who is kind to those in need.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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Those who despise their neighbors are sinners, but happy are those who are kind to the poor.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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He that despiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but he that sheweth mercy to the poor, shall be blessed. He that believeth in the Lord, loveth mercy.
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Revised Standard Version
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He who despises his neighbor is a sinner, but happy is he who is kind to the poor.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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He who despises his neighbor is a sinner, but happy is he who is kind to the poor.
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Third Millennium Bible
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He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth, but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth, but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
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The Latin Vulgate
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qui despicit proximum suum peccat qui autem miseretur pauperi beatus erit
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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qui despicit proximum suum peccat qui autem miseretur pauperi beatus erit
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The Webster Bible
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He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy [is] he.
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World English Bible
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He who despises his neighbor sins, But blessed is he who has pity on the poor.
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Wycliffe
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He that despiseth his neighbour, doeth sin; but he that doeth mercy to a poor man, shall be blessed.
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Young's Literal Translation
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Whoso is despising his neighbour sinneth, Whoso is favouring the humble, O his happiness.
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