Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
What hath the wise
Bible References
What hath the wise
Ecclesiastes 2:14
The wise man’s eyes are in his head, but the fool walks in darkness; and yet I know that [in the end] one fate happens to them both.
Ecclesiastes 5:11
When good things increase, those who consume them increase. So what advantage is there to their owners except to see them with their eyes?
The poor
Genesis 17:1
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said,
“I am God Almighty;
Walk [habitually] before Me [with integrity, knowing that you are always in My presence], and be blameless and complete [in obedience to Me].
Walk [habitually] before Me [with integrity, knowing that you are always in My presence], and be blameless and complete [in obedience to Me].
Psalm 101:2
I will behave wisely and follow the way of integrity.
When will You come to me?
I will walk in my house in integrity and with a blameless heart.
I will behave wisely and follow the way of integrity.
When will You come to me?
I will walk in my house in integrity and with a blameless heart.
Psalm 116:9
I will walk [in submissive wonder] before the Lord
In the land of the living.
I will walk [in submissive wonder] before the Lord
In the land of the living.
Proverbs 19:1 Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity
Than a [rich] man who is twisted in his speech and is a [shortsighted] fool.
Than a [rich] man who is twisted in his speech and is a [shortsighted] fool.
Luke 1:6
They both were righteous (approved) in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.
1 Timothy 6:17
As for the rich in this present world, instruct them not to be conceited and arrogant, nor to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.