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“A poor man is shunned by all his relatives - how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he pursues them with pleading, they are nowhere to be found” quote by Bible
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“A poor man is shunned by all his relatives - how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he pursues them with pleading, they are nowhere to be found”

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About This Quote

Source Bible: Book of Proverbs, unknown chapter

Being shunned by family leads to isolation, and friends also abandon you when you beg for help.

In simple terms: Friends and family abandon you when you beg for help.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate self-reliance and choose supportive relationships.

Themes

loneliness family friendship

Mood

sad reflective

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • seeking support
  • emotional health
  • relationship building

Key Concepts

social rejection dependence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you identify truly supportive people?
  • What steps can you take to become less dependent on others?
A Different Perspective

Even with pleading, some will not respond; not all relationships are salvageable.

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