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Proverbs 29:7

The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
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English Standard Version

A righteous man knows the rights of the poor; a wicked man does not understand such knowledge.

New International Version

The righteous care about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The just knows the case of the poor. The impious is ignorant of knowledge