Proverbs 23:4

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Don't weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.

Cross References

Job 27:19

He lies down rich, but he shall not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not.

Proverbs 15:27

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.

Proverbs 26:12

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 27:24

for riches are not forever, nor does even the crown endure to all generations.

Proverbs 28:20

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

Proverbs 3:5

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.

Proverbs 3:7

Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

Jeremiah 9:22

Speak, Thus says the LORD, The dead bodies of men shall fall as dung on the open field, and as the handful after the harvester; and none shall gather [them].

Matthew 6:19

*Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;

Mark 4:19

and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

John 6:27

Don't work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.*

Romans 11:25

For I don't desire, brothers, to have you ignorant of this mystery, so that you won't be wise in your own conceits, that a partial hardening has happened to Yisra'el, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in,

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits.

Hebrews 13:5

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, *I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.*