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A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A poor lack Verb H7326 רָ֭שׁ rash
man every one Noun H1397 גֶּ֣בֶר ge·ver
that oppresseth get deceitfully Verb H6231 וְעֹשֵׁ֣ק ve·'o·shek
the poor lean Adjective H1800 דַּלִּ֑ים dal·lim;
[is like] a sweeping sweep Verb H5502 סֹ֝חֵ֗ף so·chef
rain rain Noun H4306 מָטָ֥ר ma·tar
leaves else Particle H369 וְאֵ֣ין ve·'ein
which leaveth no food bread Noun H3899 לָֽחֶם׃ la·chem.

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King James Bible A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Hebrew Greek English A poor man that oppresseth who oppresses the poor is lowly Is like a sweeping driving rain which leaveth leaves no food.
New American Standard Bible 1995 A poor man that oppresseth who oppresses the poor is lowly Is like a sweeping driving rain which leaveth leaves no food.