Proverbs 22:16
He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich — only to want.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- עָשִׁירʻâshîyrrich, whether literal or figurative (noble)
- עָשַׁקʻâshaqto press upon, i.e. oppress, defraud, violate, overflow
- דַּלdalproperly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin
- רָבָהrâbâhto increase (in whatever respect)
- נָתַןnâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.
Ngaahi fetuʻutaki veesi
Pro 22:22–23, Jas 2:13, Jas 5:1–5, Psa 12:5, Pro 28:3, Luk 14:12–14, Luk 6:33–35, Pro 14:31