Proverbs 28:20

Catholic Public Domain Version

A faithful man shall be greatly praised. But whoever rushes to become rich will not be innocent.

Cross References

Nehemiah 7:2

I instructed Hanani, my brother, and Hananiah, the leader of the house of Jerusalem, (for he seemed to be a truthful man, fearing God more than the others,)

Psalm 101:6

Before the voice of my groaning, my bone has adhered to my flesh.

Proverbs 10:6

The blessing of the Lord is on the head of the just. But iniquity covers the mouth of the impious.

Proverbs 13:11

Substance obtained in haste will be diminished. But what is collected by hand, little by little, shall be multiplied.

Proverbs 17:5

Whoever despises the poor rebukes his Maker. And whoever rejoices in the ruin of another will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 19:2

Where there is no knowledge of the soul, there is no good. And whoever hurries with his feet will stumble.

Proverbs 20:21

When an inheritance is obtained hastily in the beginning, in the end it will be without a blessing.

Proverbs 20:6

Many men are called merciful. But who will find a faithful man?

Proverbs 23:4

Do not be willing to labor so that you may be enriched. But set limits by your prudence.

Proverbs 28:22

A man who hurries to become rich, and who envies others, does not know that destitution will overwhelm him.

Matthew 24:45

Consider this: who is a faithful and prudent servant, who has been appointed by his lord over his family, to give them their portion in due time?

Matthew 25:21

His lord said to him: 'Well done, good and faithful servant. Since you have been faithful over a few things, I will appoint you over many things. Enter into the gladness of your lord.'

Luke 12:42

So the Lord said: "Who do you think is the faithful and prudent steward, whom his Lord has appointed over his family, in order to give them their measure of wheat in due time?

Luke 16:1

And he also said to his disciples: "A certain man was wealthy, and he had a steward of his estate. And this man was accused to him of having dissipated his goods.

Revelation 2:10

You should fear nothing amid those things which you will suffer. Behold, the devil will cast some of you into prison, so that you may be tested. And you will have tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give to you the crown of life.

Revelation 2:13

I know where you dwell, where the seat of Satan is, and that you hold to my name and have not denied my faith, even in those days when Antipas was my faithful witness, who was slain among you, where Satan dwells.

1 Samuel 22:14

And responding to the king, Ahimelech said: "But who among all your servants is as faithful as David? And he is the son-in-law of the king, and he goes forth at your order, and he is a glory within your house.