Proverbs 13:11

Easy To Read Version

If a person cheats to get money, then that money will soon be gone. But the person who earns his money will make it grow more and more.

Cross References

Job 20:15

The evil man has swallowed riches.\par But he will vomit them out.\par God will make the evil person\par vomit them out.\par

Psalm 128:2

You will enjoy the things you work for.\par You will be happy,\par and good things will happen to you.\par

Proverbs 10:2

If a person gets money by doing bad things, then that money is worthless. But doing good can save you from death.

Proverbs 13:10

People who think they are better than other people only cause trouble. But people who listen to the things other people tell them are wise.

Proverbs 13:12

If there is no hope, then the heart is sad. If the thing you wish for happens, then you are filled with joy.

Proverbs 20:21

If your wealth was very easy to get, it will not be worth much to you.

Proverbs 21:6

If you cheat to become rich, then your wealth will soon be gone. And your riches will lead you to death.

Proverbs 28:20

God will bless the person who follows him. But a person who is only trying to get rich will be punished.

Proverbs 28:22

A selfish person only wants to get rich. That person does not realize that he is very close to being poor.

Proverbs 28:8

If you get rich by cheating poor people and charging them high interest rates, then you will lose your wealth. It will go to another person who is kind to them.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

And then something bad happens and he loses everything. So that person has nothing to give to his son.

Jeremiah 17:11

Sometimes a bird will hatch an egg\par that it did not lay.\par A person that cheats to get money\par is like that bird.\par When that man’s life is half finished,\par he will lose the money.\par At the end of his life, it will be clear\par that he was a foolish person.”\par