Graphic Bible · Scene 7 of 27

Exactly two adult men on ancient gate bench, well-dressed man listens closely to poor plain-robed speaker, equal dignity, no written case, invented verdict or text.
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Proverbs 29:7

Knowing the Poor Person’s Case

Justice, Reproof and the Fear of People · Proverbs 29

Story guide: An attentive man listens closely as a poor neighbor presents his concern at the gate.

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7A righteous man recognizes the rights of the poor, but a wicked man has no such understanding.

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