Proverbs 14:20 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

The poor is hated even of his own neighbour. — This sad experience of life is repeated in Proverbs 19:7. The following verse serves as a corrective of this selfish tendency of mankind.

Proverbs 14:20

20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the richb hath many friends.