In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.(Proverbs 14:28)

He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.(Proverbs 14:29)

A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.(Proverbs 14:30)

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.

The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.(Proverbs 14:32)

Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.(Proverbs 14:33)

Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.(Proverbs 14:34)

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Proverbs 14:31 - Cross Reference

Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. (Proverbs 17:5)

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me. (Matthew 25:40)

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him. (Psalm 12:5)

If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they. (Ecclesiastes 5:8)

If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; (Job 31:13)

The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all. (Proverbs 22:2)

For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always. (John 12:8)

But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him? (1 John 3:17)

And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also. (1 John 4:21)

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. (Proverbs 19:17)

Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also. (2 Corinthians 8:7)

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: (Proverbs 22:22)

He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he. (Proverbs 14:21)

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. (Proverbs 22:16)