Proverbs 13:23 Cross References

Proverbs 13:23

23: A poor person's farm may produce much food, but injustice sweeps it all away.

Proverbs 12:11

  1. Hard work means prosperity; only fools idle away their time.

Ecclesiastes 8:5

  1. Those who obey him will not be punished. Those who are wise will find a time and a way to do what is right.
  2. Yes, there is a time and a way for everything, even as people's troubles lie heavily upon them.

Proverbs 28:19

  1. Hard workers have plenty of food; playing around brings poverty.

Proverbs 27:18

  1. Workers who tend a fig tree are allowed to eat its fruit. In the same way, workers who protect their employer's interests will be rewarded.

Jeremiah 8:7

  1. The stork knows the time of her migration, as do the turtledove, the swallow, and the crane. They all return at the proper time each year. But not my people! They do not know what the LORD requires of them.
  2. " `How can you say, "We are wise because we have the law of the LORD," when your teachers have twisted it so badly?
  3. These wise teachers will be shamed by exile for their sin, for they have rejected the word of the LORD. Are they so wise after all?
  4. I will give their wives and their farms to others. From the least to the greatest, they trick others to get what does not belong to them. Yes, even my prophets and priests are like that.

Psalms 112:5

  1. All goes well for those who are generous, who lend freely and conduct their business fairly.

Ecclesiastes 5:9

  1. Even the king milks the land for his own profit!

Proverbs 12:14

  1. People can get many good things by the words they say; the work of their hands also gives them many benefits.

Proverbs 27:23

  1. Know the state of your flocks, and put your heart into caring for your herds,
  2. for riches don't last forever, and the crown might not be secure for the next generation.
  3. After the hay is harvested, the new crop appears, and the mountain grasses are gathered in,
  4. your sheep will provide wool for clothing, and your goats will be sold for the price of a field.
  5. And you will have enough goats' milk for you, your family, and your servants.

Proverbs 11:5

  1. The godly are directed by their honesty; the wicked fall beneath their load of sin.
  2. The godliness of good people rescues them; the ambition of treacherous people traps them.

Proverbs 6:6

  1. Take a lesson from the ants, you lazybones. Learn from their ways and be wise!
  2. Even though they have no prince, governor, or ruler to make them work,
  3. they labor hard all summer, gathering food for the winter.
  4. But you, lazybones, how long will you sleep? When will you wake up? I want you to learn this lesson:
  5. A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest--
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