Bible Cross References
Poverty
Proverbs 13:13
He that slights a matter shall be slighted of it, but he that fears the commandment has health [of soul]. [ 13:13A] To a crafty son there shall be nothing good, but a wise servant shall have his way prosperous.
Proverbs 5:9-14
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lest you give away your life to others, and your substance to the merciless;
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lest strangers be filled with your strength, and your labors come into the houses of strangers;
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And you repent at last, when the flesh of your body is consumed,
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and you shall say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart avoided reproofs!
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I heard not the voice of him that instructed me, and taught me, neither did I incline my ear.
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I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
Proverbs 12:1
He that loves instruction loves sense, but he that hates reproofs is a fool.
Proverbs 15:5
A fool scorns his father's instruction, but he that keeps his commandments is more prudent. In abounding righteousness is great strength, but the ungodly shall utterly perish from the earth.
Proverbs 15:31
[This translation omits this verse.]
Proverbs 15:32
He that rejects instruction hates himself, but he who heeds rebuke loves his soul.
Proverbs 19:6
Many court the favor of kings, but every bad man becomes a reproach to [another] man.
Jeremiah 5:3-9
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O Lord, Your eyes are upon faithfulness. You have scourged them, but they have not grieved; You have consumed them; but they would not receive correction. They have made their faces harder than a rock; and they would not return.
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Then I said, It may be they are poor; for they are weak, for they know not the way of the Lord, or the judgment of God.
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I will go to the rich men, and will speak to them; for they have known the way of the Lord, and the judgment of God. But, behold, with one consent they have broken the yoke, they have burst the bonds.
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Therefore has a lion out of the forest smitten them, and a wolf has destroyed them, even to [their] houses, and a leopard has watched against their cities. All that go forth from them shall be hunted, for they have multiplied their ungodliness, they have strengthened themselves in their backslidings.
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In what [way] shall I forgive you for these things? Your sons have forsaken Me, and sworn by them that are not gods. And I fed them to the full, and they committed adultery, and lodged in harlots' houses.
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They became as wanton horses- each one neighed after his neighbor's wife.
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Shall I not punish them for these things? Says the Lord: and shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
Hebrews 12:25
See that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if they did not escape, having refused Him who warned [them], how much more [shall we not escape] if we turn away from Him who warns from heaven;
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Proverbs 9:9
Give an opportunity to a wise man, and he will be wiser: instruct a just man, and he will receive more [instruction].
Proverbs 25:12
In an earring of gold a precious sardius is also set; so is a wise word to an obedient ear.
Psalm 141:5
The righteous shall chasten me with mercy, and reprove me: but let not the oil of the sinner anoint my head: for yet shall my prayer also be in their pleasures.