Proverbs 21:17 Themes and Topics

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth. Verse Concepts

In your towns you are not to take as food the tenth part of your grain, or of your wine or your oil, or the first births of your herds or of your flocks, or anything offered under an oath, or freely offered to the Lord, or given as a lifted offering; Verse Concepts

So you were made beautiful with gold and silver; and your clothing was of the best linen and silk and needlework; your food was the best meal and honey and oil: and you were very beautiful. Verse Concepts

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth. Verse Concepts

For those who take delight in drink and feasting will come to be in need; and through love of sleep a man will be poorly clothed Verse Concepts

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth. Verse Concepts

In your towns you are not to take as food the tenth part of your grain, or of your wine or your oil, or the first births of your herds or of your flocks, or anything offered under an oath, or freely offered to the Lord, or given as a lifted offering; Verse Concepts

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth. Verse Concepts

In your towns you are not to take as food the tenth part of your grain, or of your wine or your oil, or the first births of your herds or of your flocks, or anything offered under an oath, or freely offered to the Lord, or given as a lifted offering; Verse Concepts

So you were made beautiful with gold and silver; and your clothing was of the best linen and silk and needlework; your food was the best meal and honey and oil: and you were very beautiful. Verse Concepts

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth. Verse Concepts

And if he is poor and not able to get so much, then he may take one male lamb as an offering for wrongdoing, to be waved to take away his sin, and one tenth part of an ephah of the best meal mixed with oil for a meal offering, and a log of oil; Verse Concepts

Then she said, By the life of the Lord your God, I have nothing but a little meal in my store, and a drop of oil in the bottle; and now I am getting two sticks together so that I may go in and make it ready for me and my son, so that we may have a meal before our death. And Elijah said to her, Have no fear; go and do as you have said, but first make me a little cake of it and come and give it to me, and then make something for yourself and your son. For this is the word of the Lord, the God of Israel: The store of meal will not come to an end, and the bottle will never be without oil, till the day when the Lord sends rain on the earth. read more.
So she went and did as Elijah said; and she and he and her family had food for a long time. The store of meal did not come to an end, and the bottle was never without oil, as the Lord had said by the mouth of Elijah.

In your towns you are not to take as food the tenth part of your grain, or of your wine or your oil, or the first births of your herds or of your flocks, or anything offered under an oath, or freely offered to the Lord, or given as a lifted offering; Verse Concepts

So you were made beautiful with gold and silver; and your clothing was of the best linen and silk and needlework; your food was the best meal and honey and oil: and you were very beautiful. Verse Concepts

For their mother has been untrue; she who gave them birth has done things of shame, for she said, I will go after my lovers, who give me my bread and my water, my wool and my linen, my oil and my wine. Verse Concepts

And on the eighth day let him take two male lambs, without any marks on them, and one female lamb of the first year, without a mark, and three tenth parts of an ephah of the best meal, mixed with oil, and one log of oil. Verse Concepts

And when you give a meal offering cooked in the oven, let it be of unleavened cakes of the best meal mixed with oil, or thin unleavened cakes covered with oil. And if you give a meal offering cooked on a flat plate, let it be of the best meal, unleavened and mixed with oil.

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth. Verse Concepts

But in place of these there was joy and delight, oxen and sheep were being made ready for food, there was feasting and drinking: men said, Now is the time for food and wine, for tomorrow death comes. Verse Concepts

By ploughing his land a man will have bread in full measure; but he who goes after good-for-nothing persons will be poor enough. Verse Concepts

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth. Verse Concepts

Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough. Verse Concepts

He who is cruel to the poor for the purpose of increasing his profit, and he who gives to the man of wealth, will only come to be in need. Verse Concepts

He who is slow in his work becomes poor, but the hand of the ready worker gets in wealth. Verse Concepts

The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat. Verse Concepts

Do not be among those who give themselves to wine-drinking, or among those who make themselves full with meat: For those who take delight in drink and feasting will come to be in need; and through love of sleep a man will be poorly clothed

I went by the field of the hater of work, and by the vine-garden of the man without sense; And it was all full of thorns, and covered with waste plants, and its stone wall was broken down. Then looking at it, I gave thought: I saw, and I got teaching from it. read more.
A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep: So loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man.

The lover of pleasure will be a poor man: the lover of wine and oil will not get wealth. Verse Concepts

When you take your seat at the feast with a ruler, give thought with care to what is before you; And put a knife to your throat, if you have a strong desire for food.

If you have honey, take only as much as is enough for you; for fear that, being full of it, you may not be able to keep it down. Verse Concepts

And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you. Verse Concepts

And every man who takes part in the sports has self-control in all things. Now they do it to get a crown which is of this world, but we for an eternal crown. Verse Concepts

And self-control to knowledge, and a quiet mind to self-control, and fear of God to a quiet mind, Verse Concepts

That old men are to be simple in their tastes, serious, wise, true in faith, in love, and of a quiet mind. Verse Concepts

Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law. Verse Concepts