Proverbs 12:11

God's Word

Whoever works his land will have plenty to eat, but the one who chases unrealistic dreams has no sense.

Cross References

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your brow, you will produce food to eat until you return to the ground, because you were taken from it. You are dust, and you will return to dust.”

Psalm 128:2

You will certainly eat what your own hands have provided. Blessings to you! May things go well for you!

Psalm 26:4

I did not sit with liars, and I will not be found among hypocrites.

Proverbs 13:20

Whoever walks with wise people will be wise, but whoever associates with fools will suffer.

Proverbs 13:23

When poor people are able to plow, there is much food, but a person is swept away where there is no justice.

Proverbs 14:23

In hard work there is always something gained, but idle talk leads only to poverty.

Proverbs 14:4

Where there are no cattle, the feeding trough is empty, but the strength of an ox produces plentiful harvests.

Proverbs 20:13

Do not love sleep or you will end up poor. Keep your eyes open, and you will have plenty to eat.

Proverbs 27:27

There will be enough goat milk to feed you, to feed your family, and to keep your servant girls alive.

Proverbs 28:19

Whoever works his land will have plenty to eat. Whoever chases unrealistic dreams will have plenty of nothing.

Proverbs 6:32

Whoever commits adultery with a woman has no sense. Whoever does this destroys himself.

Proverbs 7:7

I was looking at gullible people when I saw a young man without much sense among youths

Proverbs 9:13

The woman Stupidity is loud, gullible, and ignorant.

Proverbs 9:16

“Whoever is gullible turn in here!” She says to a person without sense,

Proverbs 9:6

Stop being gullible and live. Start traveling the road to understanding.”

Jonah 2:8

Those who hold on to worthless idols abandon their loyalty ⌞to you⌟.

Ephesians 4:28

Thieves must quit stealing and, instead, they must work hard. They should do something good with their hands so that they’ll have something to share with those in need.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

We didn’t eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead, we worked hard and struggled night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you.

Judges 9:4

So they gave him 70 pieces of silver from the temple of Baal Berith. With the silver, Abimelech hired worthless and reckless men to follow him.