Proverbs 13:11

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning, won't be blessed in the end.

Proverbs 10:2

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 28:8

He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.

Proverbs 28:22

A stingy man hurries after riches, and doesn't know that poverty waits for him.

Proverbs 28:20

A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.

Jeremiah 17:11

As the partridge that sits on [eggs] which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.

Psalm 128:2

For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.

Job 20:15

He has swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again. God will cast them out of his belly.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.

Proverbs 13:10

Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.

Proverbs 13:12

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.

Proverbs 21:6

Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.