Proverbs 28:19

English Standard Version 2016

Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:11

Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.

Judges 9:4

And they gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal-berith with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless fellows, who followed him.

Proverbs 14:4

Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox.

Proverbs 13:20

Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.

Proverbs 20:13

Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.

Proverbs 24:34

and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want like an armed man.