Proverbs 30:9

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Summary

Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

I be full

Who

Exodus 5:2

2 Chronicles 32:15

Or

Proverbs 6:30

Psalm 125:3

And take the name

General references

1 Timothy 6:8

Bible References

I be full

"And when the LORD your God brings you into the land that he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you--with great and good cities that you did not build,

And you shall eat and be full, and you shall bless the LORD your God for the good land he has given you.

For when I have brought them into the land flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to give to their fathers, and they have eaten and are full and grown fat, they will turn to other gods and serve them, and despise me and break my covenant.

"But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked; you grew fat, stout, and sleek; then he forsook God who made him and scoffed at the Rock of his salvation.

And they captured fortified cities and a rich land, and took possession of houses full of all good things, cisterns already hewn, vineyards, olive orchards and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled and became fat and delighted themselves in your great goodness.

"If I have made gold my trust or called fine gold my confidence,

And you, O generation, behold the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness to Israel, or a land of thick darkness? Why then do my people say, 'We are free, we will come no more to you'?

And your renown went forth among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect through the splendor that I had bestowed on you, declares the Lord GOD.

The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'

but when they had grazed, they became full, they were filled, and their heart was lifted up; therefore they forgot me.

And the people were shouting, "The voice of a god, and not of a man!"

Who

But Pharaoh said, "Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice and let Israel go? I do not know the LORD, and moreover, I will not let Israel go."

Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"

Or

People do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his appetite when he is hungry,

For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous stretch out their hands to do wrong.

And take the name

The partner of a thief hates his own life; he hears the curse, but discloses nothing.

"You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.

"If anyone sins in that he hears a public adjuration to testify, and though he is a witness, whether he has seen or come to know the matter, yet does not speak, he shall bear his iniquity;

And again he denied it with an oath: "I do not know the man."

General references

"Take care lest you forget the LORD your God by not keeping his commandments and his rules and his statutes, which I command you today,

"If I have made gold my trust or called fine gold my confidence,

Better is the little that the righteous has than the abundance of many wicked.

I have decided what to do, so that when I am removed from management, people may receive me into their houses.'

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