Quotes about Community
Throw in your lot with us; let us all share one purse”—
— Proverbs 1:14
Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”—when you already have the means.
— Proverbs 3:28
Do not devise evil against your neighbor, for he trustfully dwells beside you.
— Proverbs 3:29
“Come, eat my bread and drink the wine I have mixed.
— Proverbs 9:5
With his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.
— Proverbs 11:9
By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.
— Proverbs 11:11
For lack of guidance, a nation falls, but with many counselors comes deliverance.
— Proverbs 11:14
A generous soul will prosper, and he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed.
— Proverbs 11:25
The people will curse the hoarder of grain, but blessing will crown the one who sells it.
— Proverbs 11:26
The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.
— Proverbs 14:20
He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.
— Proverbs 14:21
It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud.
— Proverbs 16:19