Proverbs 14:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

sinneth. Hebrew. chata

hath mercy on. is gracious to.

the poor. an afflicted one. Hebrew. 'anah. See note on Proverbs 6:11.

happy. See note on Proverbs 3:13.

Proverbs 14:21

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