Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Diligence in, abundantly recompensed
He who works his land will have plenty of food, but he who follows worthless things lacks {sense}.
[There is] much food [in] the field of the poor, but {it is swept away} by {injustice}.
He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.
For ground that drinks the rain that comes often upon it, and brings forth vegetation usable to those [people] {for whose sake} [it is] also cultivated, shares a blessing from God.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Evil consequences of
He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.
Babylon [was] a cup of gold in the hand of Yahweh, making drunk all the earth. [The] nations drank of her wine. {Therefore} [the] nations acted like madmen.
Following » Those that follow vain people
He who works his land will have plenty of food, but he who follows worthless things lacks {sense}.
He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.
Labor » Those that labor
He who works his land will have plenty of food, but he who follows worthless things lacks {sense}.
He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.
The sleep of the laborer [is] pleasant, whether he eats little or much, but the wealth of the rich man does not allow him to rest.
Wealth [gained] from haste will dwindle, but he who gathers {little by little} will increase it.
The poor » Condition of, often results from » Bad company
He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.
A man of want [is] he who loves pleasure; he who loves wine and oil will not become rich.
Do not love sleep, lest you become poor; open your eyes [and] have plenty bread.
He who oppresses the poor [in order] to enrich himself, [or] gives to the rich, {will come to poverty}.
A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent enriches.
The soul of the lazy craves, but there is nothing, but the person of diligence is richly supplied.
Do not be among drinkers of wine, among gluttonous eaters of {their meat}. For the drunkard and gluttonous, they will become poor, and [with] rags, drowsiness will clothe them
I passed by the field of a lazy person, and over the vineyard of a person lacking {sense}; and behold, it was overgrown--all of it was covered [with] thorns, its surface with nettles, and {its stone wall} was broken down. Then I myself saw and my heart considered; I looked, and I took hold of instruction: read more.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands for rest, and your poverty will come running, and your lack like an armed warrior.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands for rest, and your poverty will come running, and your lack like an armed warrior.
Poverty » Contributing causes of sinful » Evil associations
He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.
Vanity » Following those given to, leads to poverty
He who tills his ground will have plenty bread, but he who follows fantasies will have plenty [of] poverty.