Thematic Bible: Condition of, often results from
Thematic Bible
The poor » Condition of, often results from » Bad company
He who cultivates his land will have plenty of bread,
But he who follows worthless people and frivolous pursuits will have plenty of poverty.
The poor » Condition of, often results from » Sloth
Do not love [excessive] sleep, or you will become poor;
Open your eyes [so that you can do your work] and you will be satisfied with bread.
The poor » Condition of, often results from » Drunkenness and gluttony
For the heavy drinker and the glutton will come to poverty,
And the drowsiness [of overindulgence] will clothe one with rags.