¹⁹ Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied with bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled with poverty. ²⁰ A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted. ²¹ To discern faces is not good, And for a piece of bread doth a man transgress.

Phrases

Faithful Man

Will Not Go Unpunished

Cross References

Proverbs 28:22

Troubled for wealth is the man with an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him.

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance gotten wrongly at first, Even its latter end is not blessed.

Luke 16:10-12

He who is faithful in the least, is also faithful in much; and he who in the least is unrighteous, is also unrighteous in much;

1 Samuel 22:14

And Ahimelech answereth the king and saith, 'And who among all thy servants is as David -- faithful, and son-in-law of the king, and hath turned aside unto thy council, and is honoured in thy house?

2 Kings 5:20-27

And Gehazi, servant of Elisha the man of God, saith, 'Lo, my lord hath spared Naaman this Aramaean, not to receive from his hand that which he brought; Jehovah liveth; surely if I have run after him, then I have taken from him something.'

Nehemiah 7:2

and I charge Hanani my brother, and Hananiah head of the palace, concerning Jerusalem -- for he is as a man of truth, and fearing God above many --

Psalm 101:6

Mine eyes are on the faithful of the land, To dwell with me, Whoso is walking in a perfect way, he serveth me.

Psalm 112:4-9

Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

Proverbs 10:6

Blessings are for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

Proverbs 17:5

Whoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted.

Proverbs 20:6

A multitude of men proclaim each his kindness, And a man of stedfastness who doth find?

Proverbs 23:4

Labour not to make wealth, From thine own understanding cease, Dost thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it? Then it is not.

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said, 'Who, then, is the faithful and prudent steward whom the lord shall set over his household, to give in season the wheat measure?

Luke 16:1

And he said also unto his disciples, 'A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods;

1 Corinthians 4:2-5

and as to the rest, it is required in the stewards that one may be found faithful,

1 Timothy 6:9-10

and those wishing to be rich, do fall into temptation and a snare, and many desires, foolish and hurtful, that sink men into ruin and destruction,

Revelation 2:10

'Be not afraid of the things that thou art about to suffer; lo, the devil is about to cast of you to prison, that ye may be tried, and ye shall have tribulation ten days; become thou faithful unto death, and I will give to thee the crown of the life.

Revelation 2:13

I have known thy works, and where thou dost dwell -- where the throne of the Adversary is -- and thou dost hold fast my name, and thou didst not deny my faith, even in the days in which Antipas was my faithful witness, who was put to death beside you, where the Adversary doth dwell.

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