Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

Bible References

That tilleth

Proverbs 12:11
Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied with bread, And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart,
Proverbs 14:4
Without oxen a stall is clean, And great is the increase by the power of the ox.
Proverbs 27:23
Know well the face of thy flock, Set thy heart to the droves,

But

Proverbs 13:20
Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.
Proverbs 23:20
Be not thou among quaffers of wine, Among gluttonous ones of flesh,
Judges 9:4
and they give to him seventy silverings out of the house of Baal-Berith, and Abimelech hireth with them men, vain and unstable, and they go after him;
Luke 15:12
and the younger of them said to the father, Father, give me the portion of the substance falling to me, and he divided to them the living.