He swallows wealth but must vomit it up; God will force it from his stomach.
Proverbs 13:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Wealth obtained by fraud will dwindle, but whoever earns it through labour will multiply it. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: But he that gathereth by labour shall increase. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Wealth [not earned but] won in haste or unjustly or from the production of things for vain or detrimental use [such riches] will dwindle away, but he who gathers little by little will increase [his riches]. American Standard Version (1901) Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase. Common English Bible Riches gotten quickly will dwindle, but those who acquire them gradually become wealthy. Catholic Public Domain Version Substance obtained in haste will be diminished. But what is collected by hand, little by little, shall be multiplied. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Substance got in haste shall be diminished: but that which by little and little is gathered with the hand shall increase. |
He swallows wealth but must vomit it up; God will force it from his stomach.
Ill-gotten gains do not profit anyone, but righteousness rescues from death.
Arrogance leads to nothing but strife, but wisdom is gained by those who take advice.
Hope delayed makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
Making a fortune through a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a pursuit of death. ,,
A faithful person will have many blessings, but one in a hurry to get rich will not go unpunished.
A greedy one is in a hurry for wealth; he doesn’t know that poverty will come to him.
Whoever increases his wealth through excessive interest collects it for one who is kind to the poor.
That wealth was lost in a bad venture, so when he fathered a son, he was empty-handed.
He who makes a fortune unjustly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it didn’t lay. In the middle of his life his riches will abandon him, so in the end he will be a fool.