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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 11:4; Proverbs 11:16-18; Proverbs 11:28; Proverbs 13:11; Proverbs 15:16; Proverbs 15:27; Proverbs 17:8; Proverbs 20:17; Proverbs 20:21; Proverbs 21:5-7; Proverbs 21:14; Proverbs 28:6; Proverbs 28:8; Proverbs 28:20
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17 verses
Riches do not benefit on the day of wrath, But righteousness rescues from death.
Proverbs 11:4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
A gracious woman attains honor, And ruthless men attain riches.
Proverbs 11:16
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
A merciful person does himself good, But the cruel person does himself harm.
Proverbs 11:17
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
A wicked person earns deceptive wages, But one who sows righteousness gets a true reward.
Proverbs 11:18
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
One who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous will flourish like the green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
Wealth obtained from nothing dwindles, But one who gathers by labor increases it.
Proverbs 13:11
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
Better is a little with the fear of the LORD Than great treasure, and turmoil with the treasure.
Proverbs 15:16
Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith.
He who profits illicitly troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.
Proverbs 15:27
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
A bribe is a charm in the sight of its owner; Wherever he turns, he prospers.
Proverbs 17:8
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Bread obtained by a lie is sweet to a person, But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.
Proverbs 20:17
Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
An inheritance gained in a hurry at the beginning Will not be blessed in the end.
Proverbs 20:21
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
The plans of the diligent certainly lead to advantage, But everyone who is in a hurry certainly comes to poverty.
Proverbs 21:5
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.
Proverbs 21:6
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, Because they refuse to act with justice.
Proverbs 21:7
The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.
A gift in secret subdues anger, And a bribe in an inside pocket, strong wrath.
Proverbs 21:14
A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity, Than a person who is crooked, though he is rich.
Proverbs 28:6
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
One who increases his wealth by interest of any kind, Collects it for one who is gracious to the poor.
Proverbs 28:8
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
A faithful person will abound with blessings, But one who hurries to be rich will not go unpunished.
Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
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