He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
What does Proverbs 28:8 mean?
That which is ill got, though it may increase much, will not last long. Thus the poor are repaid, and God is glorified.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
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Keep this verse inside Proverbs 28:7-8 and alongside a few nearby related passages.