Proverbs 30:8

A Prayer

⁷ Two things I have asked of thee, deny me not before I die: ⁸ Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me, ⁹ lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who is LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and use the name of my God profanely.

Help Me

Neither Poverty Nor Riches

Matthew 6:11

Give us this day the bread sufficient for us.

Luke 11:3

Give us our bread sufficient for each day.

Genesis 28:20

And Jacob vowed 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 raiment to put on,

Genesis 48:15-16

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

Exodus 16:15

And when the sons of Israel saw it, they said one to another, What is it? For they knew not what it was. And Moses said to them, It is the bread which LORD has given you to eat.

Exodus 16:18

And when they measured it with an omer, he who gathered much had nothing over, and he who gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.

Exodus 16:21-22

And they gathered it morning by morning, every man according to his eating. And when the sun grew hot, it melted.

Exodus 16:29

See, because LORD has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day the bread of two days. Abide ye every man in his place. Let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

Exodus 16:35

And the sons of Israel ate the manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited. They ate the manna until they came to the borders of the land of Canaan.

2 Kings 25:30

and for his allowance. There was a continual allowance given him from the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.

Job 23:12

I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips, I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Psalm 62:9-10

Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than vanity.

Psalm 119:29

Remove from me the way of falsehood, and grant me thy law graciously.

Psalm 119:37

Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity, and enliven me in thy ways.

Proverbs 21:6

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vapor driven to and fro by those who seek death.

Proverbs 22:8

He who sows iniquity shall reap calamity, and the rod of his wrath shall fail.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities, all is vanity.

Isaiah 5:18

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope,

Isaiah 59:4

No man sues in righteousness, and no man pleads in truth. They trust in vanity, and speak lies. They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

Jeremiah 37:21

Then Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard. And they gave him a loaf of bread daily out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the

Jeremiah 52:34

And for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him by the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.

Matthew 6:33

But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

John 2:8

And he says to them, Draw out now, and carry to the feast-ruler. And they carried.

Acts 14:15

and saying, Men, why are ye doing these things? We also are men of like nature with you, proclaiming good-news to you, to turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all the thi

1 Timothy 6:6-8

But piety with contentment is great gain,