Thematic Bible: Who will end up in poverty
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He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he that followeth the worthless shall have poverty enough.
He that loveth mirth shall be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
He that oppresseth the poor, it is to enrich him; he that giveth to the rich, bringeth only to want.
He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Be not among winebibbers, among riotous eaters of flesh. For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; and drowsiness clotheth with rags.
I went by the field of a sluggard, and by the vineyard of a man void of understanding; and lo, it was all grown over with thistles, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and its stone wall was broken down. Then I looked, I took it to heart; I saw, I received instruction: read more.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest! So shall thy poverty come as a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest! So shall thy poverty come as a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.
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