And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,
Proverbs 30:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Remove far from me vanity and lies: Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Remove far from me vanity and lies: Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with food convenient for me: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Remove far from me falsehood and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me, American Standard Version (1901) Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me: Common English Bible Fraud and lies— keep far from me! Don’t give me either poverty or wealth; give me just the food I need. Catholic Public Domain Version Remove, far from me, vanity and lying words. Give me neither begging, nor wealth. Apportion to me only the necessities of my life, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Remove far from me vanity, and lying words. Give me neither beggary, nor riches: give me only the necessaries of life: |
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,
and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.
I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food
And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, What is it? for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, It is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.
And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
And the children of Israel did eat the manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat the manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.
A righteous man hateth lying: But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapour driven to and fro; they that seek them seek death.
He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity: And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; vanity of vanities, all is vanity.
Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:
None sueth in righteousness, and none pleadeth in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
Then Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard, and they gave him daily a loaf of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.
and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the ruler of the feast. And they bare it.
and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good tidings, that ye should turn from these vain things unto the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is: