Proverbs 13:11

God's Word

Wealth ⌞gained⌟ through injustice dwindles away, but whoever gathers little by little has plenty.

Cross References

Job 20:15

He vomits up the riches that he swallowed. God forces them out of his stomach.

Psalm 128:2

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

Proverbs 10:2

Treasures gained dishonestly profit no one, but righteousness rescues from death.

Proverbs 13:10

Arrogance produces only quarreling, but those who take advice gain wisdom.

Proverbs 13:12

Delayed hope makes one sick at heart, but a fulfilled longing is a tree of life.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance quickly obtained in the beginning will never be blessed in the end.

Proverbs 21:6

Those who gather wealth by lying are wasting time. They are looking for death.

Proverbs 28:20

A trustworthy person has many blessings, but anyone in a hurry to get rich will not escape punishment.

Proverbs 28:22

A stingy person is in a hurry to get rich, not realizing that poverty is about to overtake him.

Proverbs 28:8

Whoever becomes wealthy through ⌞unfair⌟ loans and interest collects them for the one who is kind to the poor.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

These hoarded riches were then lost in bad business deals. The owners had children, but now they have nothing to give them.

Jeremiah 17:11

A person who gets rich dishonestly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay. During his lifetime, he will lose his wealth. In the end, he will be a godless fool.”