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• You, too, my child, must love your own brothers; never presume to despise your brothers, the sons and daughters of your people; choose your wife from among them. For pride brings ruin and much worry; idleness causes need and poverty, for the mother of famine is idleness. (Tobit 4, 13)

• For he has not despised nor disregarded the poverty of the poor, has not turned away his face, but has listened to the cry for help. (Psalms 22, 24)

• and poverty comes like a vagrant and, like a beggar, dearth. (Proverbs 6, 11)

• A slack hand brings poverty, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth. (Proverbs 10, 4)

• The wealth of the rich is their stronghold, poverty is the undoing of the weak. (Proverbs 10, 15)

• Whoever rejects discipline wins poverty and scorn; for anyone who accepts correction: honour. (Proverbs 13, 18)

• Do not love sleep or you will know poverty; keep your eyes open and have your fill of food. (Proverbs 20, 13)

• and poverty comes like a vagrant, and, like a beggar, dearth.' (Proverbs 24, 34)

• keep falsehood and lies far from me, give me neither poverty nor riches, grant me only my share of food, (Proverbs 30, 8)

• But there was in that town a poverty-stricken sage who by his wisdom saved the town. No one remembered this poor man afterwards. (Ecclesiastes 9, 15)

• Honoured in poverty, how much the more in wealth! Dishonoured in wealth, how much the more in poverty! (Ecclesiasticus 10, 31)

• Or there is the slow kind of person, needing help, poor in possessions and rich in poverty; and the Lord turns a favourable eye on him, lifts him out of his wretched condition, (Ecclesiasticus 11, 12)