Proverbs 21:17 Themes and Topics

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Verse Concepts

You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand; Verse Concepts

Thus you were decked with gold and silver; and your clothing was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered work; you ate fine flour, and honey, and oil; and you were exceeding beautiful, and you prospered to royal estate. Verse Concepts

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Verse Concepts

for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags. Verse Concepts

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Verse Concepts

You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand; Verse Concepts

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Verse Concepts

You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand; Verse Concepts

Thus you were decked with gold and silver; and your clothing was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered work; you ate fine flour, and honey, and oil; and you were exceeding beautiful, and you prospered to royal estate. Verse Concepts

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Verse Concepts

"If he is poor, and can't afford so much, then he shall take one male lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, and one tenth of an ephah of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal offering, and a log of oil; Verse Concepts

She said, "As Yahweh your God lives, I don't have a cake, but a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the jar. Behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die." Elijah said to her, "Don't be afraid. Go and do as you have said; but make me of it a little cake first, and bring it out to me, and afterward make some for you and for your son. For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, 'The jar of meal shall not empty, neither shall the jar of oil fail, until the day that Yahweh sends rain on the earth.'" read more.
She went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, ate [many] days. The jar of meal didn't empty, neither did the jar of oil fail, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by Elijah.

You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand; Verse Concepts

Thus you were decked with gold and silver; and your clothing was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered work; you ate fine flour, and honey, and oil; and you were exceeding beautiful, and you prospered to royal estate. Verse Concepts

For their mother has played the prostitute. She who conceived them has done shamefully; for she said, 'I will go after my lovers, who give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.' Verse Concepts

"On the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb a year old without blemish, and three tenths of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering, mingled with oil, and one log of oil. Verse Concepts

"'When you offer an offering of a meal offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. If your offering is a meal offering of the griddle, it shall be of unleavened fine flour, mixed with oil.

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Verse Concepts

and behold, joy and gladness, killing cattle and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: "Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die." Verse Concepts

One who works his land will have an abundance of food; but one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty. Verse Concepts

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Verse Concepts

Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread. Verse Concepts

Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty. Verse Concepts

He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth. Verse Concepts

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied. Verse Concepts

Don't be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat: for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.

I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down. Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction: read more.
a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep; so your poverty will come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.

He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich. Verse Concepts

When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you; put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.

Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it. Verse Concepts

As he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, "Go your way for this time, and when it is convenient for me, I will summon you." Verse Concepts

Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. Verse Concepts

and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness; Verse Concepts

that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience: Verse Concepts

gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Verse Concepts