Proverbs 30:8

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Proverbs 30:8

Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

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2 Kings 25:30

Jeremiah 37:21

Jeremiah 52:34

General references

Matthew 6:11

1 Timothy 6:8

Bible References

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The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor and a snare of death.

Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity, and the rod of his fury will fail.

When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven.

Those of low estate are but a breath; those of high estate are a delusion; in the balances they go up; they are together lighter than a breath.

Put false ways far from me and graciously teach me your law!

Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, who draw sin as with cart ropes,

No one enters suit justly; no one goes to law honestly; they rely on empty pleas, they speak lies, they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.

And he said to them, "Now draw some out and take it to the master of the feast." So they took it.

"Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men, of like nature with you, and we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.

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Then Jacob made a vow, saying, "If God will be with me and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear,

And he blessed Joseph and said, "The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day,

When the people of Israel saw it, they said to one another, "What is it?" For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, "It is the bread that the LORD has given you to eat.

Give us this day our daily bread,

Give us each day our daily bread,

Now there is great gain in godliness with contentment,

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and for his allowance, a regular allowance was given him by the king, according to his daily needs, as long as he lived.

So King Zedekiah gave orders, and they committed Jeremiah to the court of the guard. And a loaf of bread was given him daily from the bakers' street, until all the bread of the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.

and for his allowance, a regular allowance was given him by the king according to his daily need, until the day of his death, as long as he lived.

General references

Give us this day our daily bread,

But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.