Proverbs 21:17 Themes and Topics

Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches. Verse Concepts

"You won't be allowed to eat your tithe of grain, new wine, oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, your voluntary offerings that you pledged, your free-will offerings, and the works of your hands in your own cities. Verse Concepts

You were adorned with gold, silver, clothing of fine linen, silk, and embroidery. You ate food made from the finest flour, honey, and olive oil. You were exceedingly beautiful, attaining royal status. Verse Concepts

Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches. Verse Concepts

because drunks and gluttons tend to become poor, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags. Verse Concepts

Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches. Verse Concepts

"You won't be allowed to eat your tithe of grain, new wine, oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, your voluntary offerings that you pledged, your free-will offerings, and the works of your hands in your own cities. Verse Concepts

Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches. Verse Concepts

"You won't be allowed to eat your tithe of grain, new wine, oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, your voluntary offerings that you pledged, your free-will offerings, and the works of your hands in your own cities. Verse Concepts

You were adorned with gold, silver, clothing of fine linen, silk, and embroidery. You ate food made from the finest flour, honey, and olive oil. You were exceedingly beautiful, attaining royal status. Verse Concepts

Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches. Verse Concepts

"If the offeror is poor and cannot afford the regular offering, then he is to take one lamb for a guilt offering that will be presented in the form of a wave offering to atone for him, one tenth of a measure of fine flour mixed with olive oil for a grain offering, one log of olive oil, Verse Concepts

"As the LORD your God lives," she replied, "I don't have so much as a muffin, just a handful of flour in a bowl and some oil left in a bottle. Now I'm going to find some sticks so I can cook a last meal for my son and for me. Then we're going to eat it and die." But Elijah told her, "You can stop being afraid. Go and do what you said, but first make me a muffin and bring it to me. Then make a meal for yourself and for your son, because this is what the LORD God of Israel says: "That jar of flour will not run out, nor will that bottle of oil become empty until the very day that the LORD sends rain on the surface of the ground.'" read more.
So she went out and did precisely what Elijah told her to do. As a result, Elijah, the widow, and her son were fed for days. The jar of flour never ran out and the bottle of oil never became empty, just as the LORD had promised through Elijah.

"You won't be allowed to eat your tithe of grain, new wine, oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, your voluntary offerings that you pledged, your free-will offerings, and the works of your hands in your own cities. Verse Concepts

You were adorned with gold, silver, clothing of fine linen, silk, and embroidery. You ate food made from the finest flour, honey, and olive oil. You were exceedingly beautiful, attaining royal status. Verse Concepts

Indeed, their mother has committed prostitution the one who has been conceiving them has acted disgracefully when she said, "I'm going after my lovers, who provide me food and water, as well as my wool, my flax, my oil, and my wine.' Verse Concepts

"On the eighth day, he is to take two lambs without defect, a one year old ewe lamb without defect, one third of a measure of fine flour mixed with olive oil for a meal offering, and one log of oil. Verse Concepts

"When you bring an offering that is, a grain offering baked in an oven it is to consist of fine flour baked into unleavened bread mixed with olive oil or of wafers made of unleavened bread and smeared with olive oil. "If your grain offering has been prepared on a griddle, then it is to consist of fine flour mixed with olive oil.

Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches. Verse Concepts

But look! There is joy and festivity, slaughtering of cattle and killing of sheep, eating meat and drinking wine. "Let us eat and drink, you say, because we die tomorrow." Verse Concepts

Whoever works his farmland will have abundant food, but whoever chases fantasies will become very poor. Verse Concepts

Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches. Verse Concepts

Do not love sleep or you'll become poor, keep your eyes open and you'll have plenty of food. Verse Concepts

Whoever oppresses the poor to enrich himself and whoever gives gifts to the wealthy will yield only loss. Verse Concepts

Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands lead to wealth. Verse Concepts

The lazy person craves, yet receives nothing, but the desires of the diligent are satisfied. Verse Concepts

Don't associate with heavy drinkers or dine with gluttons, because drunks and gluttons tend to become poor, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.

I went by the field belonging to a lazy man, by a vineyard belonging to a senseless person. There it was, overgrown with thistles, the ground covered with thorns, its stone wall collapsed. As I observed, I thought about it; I watched, and learned a lesson: read more.
"A little sleep! A little slumber! A little folding of my hands to rest!" Then your poverty will come upon you like a robber, your need like an armed bandit.

Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches. Verse Concepts

Whenever you sit down to dine with a ruler, carefully think about what is before you. Put a knife to your own throat, if you have a big appetite.

If you find some honey, eat only what you need. Take too much, and you'll vomit. Verse Concepts

As Paul talked about righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became afraid and said, "For the present you may go. When I get a chance, I will send for you again." Verse Concepts

Everyone who enters an athletic contest practices self-control in everything. They do it to win a wreath that withers away, but we run to win a prize that never fades. Verse Concepts

your knowledge with self-control, your self-control with endurance, your endurance with godliness, Verse Concepts

Older men are to be sober, serious, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance. Verse Concepts

gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things. Verse Concepts