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Proverbs Of Solomon

¹⁰ A righteous man has regard for the life of his animal,
But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
¹¹ He who tills his land will have plenty of bread,
But he who pursues worthless things lacks sense.
¹² The wicked man desires the booty of evil men,
But the root of the righteous yields fruit.

Foolish Men

Void Of Understanding

Without Sense

Lot

Proverbs 28:19

He who tills his land will have plenty of food,
But he who follows empty pursuits will have poverty in plenty.

Judges 9:4

They gave him seventy pieces of silver from the house of Baal-berith with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless fellows, and they followed him.

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your face
You will eat bread,
Till you return to the ground,
Because from it you were taken;
For you are dust,
And to dust you shall return.”

Psalm 26:4

I do not sit with deceitful men,
Nor will I go with pretenders.

Psalm 128:2

When you shall eat of the fruit of your hands,
You will be happy and it will be well with you.

Proverbs 1:10-19

My son, if sinners entice you,
Do not consent.

Proverbs 4:14-15

Do not enter the path of the wicked
And do not proceed in the way of evil men.

Proverbs 6:32

The one who commits adultery with a woman is lacking sense;
He who would destroy himself does it.

Proverbs 7:7

And I saw among the naive,
And discerned among the youths
A young man lacking sense,

Proverbs 9:6

“Forsake your folly and live,
And proceed in the way of understanding.”

Proverbs 9:13

The woman of folly is boisterous,
She is naive and knows nothing.

Proverbs 9:16

“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,”
And to him who lacks understanding she says,

Proverbs 13:20

He who walks with wise men will be wise,
But the companion of fools will suffer harm.

Proverbs 13:23

Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor,
But it is swept away by injustice.

Proverbs 14:4

Where no oxen are, the manger is clean,
But much revenue comes by the strength of the ox.

Proverbs 14:23

In all labor there is profit,
But mere talk leads only to poverty.

Proverbs 27:27

And there will be goats’ milk enough for your food,
For the food of your household,
And sustenance for your maidens.

Jonah 2:8

“Those who regard vain idols
Forsake their faithfulness,

Ephesians 4:28

He who steals must steal no longer; but rather he must labor, performing with his own hands what is good, so that he will have something to share with one who has need.

1 Thessalonians 4:11-12

and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life and attend to your own business and work with your hands, just as we commanded you,

2 Thessalonians 3:8

nor did we eat anyone’s bread without paying for it, but with labor and hardship we kept working night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you;

Titus 1:10-11

For there are many rebellious men, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,