Proverbs 28:25

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Selfish people cause trouble, but you will live a full life if you trust the LORD.

Cross References

Psalm 84:12

LORD God All-Powerful, you bless everyone who trusts you.

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up trouble; love overlooks the wrongs that others do.

Proverbs 10:3

If you obey the LORD, you won't go hungry; if you are wicked, God won't let you have what you want.

Proverbs 11:25

Generosity will be rewarded: give a cup of water, and you will receive a cup of water in return.

Proverbs 13:10

Too much pride causes trouble. Be sensible and take advice.

Proverbs 13:4

No matter how much you want, laziness won't help a bit, but hard work will reward you with more than enough.

Proverbs 15:18

Losing your temper causes a lot of trouble, but staying calm settles arguments.

Proverbs 15:27

Being greedy causes trouble for your family, but you protect yourself by refusing bribes.

Proverbs 15:30

A friendly smile makes you happy, and good news makes you feel strong.

Proverbs 21:24

If you are proud and conceited, everyone will say, “You're a snob!”

Proverbs 22:10

Arguments and fights will come to an end, if you chase away those who insult others.

Proverbs 29:22

A person with a quick temper stirs up arguments and commits a lot of sins.

Proverbs 29:25

Don't fall into the trap of being a coward— trust the LORD, and you will be safe.

Isaiah 58:11

The LORD will always guide you and provide good things to eat when you are in the desert. He will make you healthy. You will be like a garden that has plenty of water or like a stream that never runs dry.

1 Timothy 6:6

And religion does make your life rich, by making you content with what you have.