Strong's Lexicon Oppressing עֹ֣שֵֽׁק (‘ō·šêq) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6231: 1) to press upon, oppress, violate, defraud, do violence, get deceitfully, wrong, extort 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to oppress, wrong, extort 1a2) to oppress 1b) (Pual) to be exploited, be crushed the poor דָּ֭ל (dāl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1800: 1) low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low to enrich oneself לְהַרְבּ֣וֹת (lə·har·bō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7235: 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things) 1a2) to be or grow great 1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make much, make many, have many 1c1a) to multiply, increase 1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly 1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly 1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much 2) (Qal) to shoot or giving gifts נֹתֵ֥ן (nō·ṯên) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon to the rich, לְ֝עָשִׁ֗יר (lə·‘ā·šîr) Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6223: adj 1) rich, wealthy n 2) the rich, the wealthy, rich man [will] surely lead אַךְ־ (’aḵ-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 389: 1) indeed, surely (emphatic) 2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive) to poverty. לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃ (lə·maḥ·sō·wr) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4270: 1) need, poverty, thing needed 1a) need, thing needed 1b) lack, want 1c) need, poverty Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleOppressing the poor to enrich oneself or giving gifts to the rich will surely lead to poverty. Young's Literal Translation He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich—only to want. Holman Christian Standard Bible Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself, and giving to the rich — both lead only to poverty. New American Standard Bible He who oppresses the poor to make more for himself Or who gives to the rich, [will] only [come to] poverty. King James Bible He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [riches, and] he that giveth to the rich, [shall] surely [come] to want. Parallel Verses New International Version One who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth and one who gives gifts to the rich--both come to poverty. New Living Translation A person who gets ahead by oppressing the poor or by showering gifts on the rich will end in poverty. English Standard Version Whoever oppresses the poor to increase his own wealth, or gives to the rich, will only come to poverty. New American Standard Bible He who oppresses the poor to make more for himself Or who gives to the rich, will only come to poverty. King James Bible He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. Holman Christian Standard Bible Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself, and giving to the rich--both lead only to poverty. International Standard Version Whoever oppresses the poor to enrich himself and whoever gives gifts to the wealthy will yield only loss. NET Bible The one who oppresses the poor to increase his own gain and the one who gives to the rich--both end up only in poverty. American Standard Version He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain , And he that giveth to the rich,'shall come only to want. English Revised Version He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, and he that giveth to the rich, cometh only to want. Young's Literal Translation He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want. Cross References James 2:13 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. Proverbs 22:22 Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: Proverbs 28:22 He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. Ecclesiastes 5:8 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. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 22:15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. Proverbs 22:14 The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein. Proverbs 22:13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets. Proverbs 22:17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. Proverbs 22:18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips. Proverbs 22:19 That thy trust may be in the LORD, I have made known to thee this day, even to thee. 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