Proverbs 28:24
The Scripture
(24) Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Proverbs 28 the text contrasts the wicked who are punished and the righteous who prosper, showing that God rewards those who follow his ways. It also warns that the poor who are unjust are judged harshly, while the poor who are righteous will be sustained. The chapter emphasizes that true wisdom includes both moral integrity and practical care for the needy.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 19:26Judges 17:2Matthew 15:4Matthew 15:5Matthew 15:6Proverbs 28:7Proverbs 13:20Proverbs 18:9
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