Proverbs 12:11

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Farmers who work their land have plenty of food, but those who waste their time on worthless projects are foolish.

Cross References

Proverbs 28:19

Whoever works hard will have plenty to eat, but whoever wastes their time with dreams will always be poor.

Proverbs 14:23

If you work hard, you will have plenty. If you do nothing but talk, you will not have enough.

Psalm 128:2

You will get what you work for. You will enjoy the Lord’s blessings, and all will go well for you.

Ephesians 4:28

Whoever has been stealing must stop it and start working. They must use their hands for doing something good. Then they will have something to share with those who are poor.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

We never accepted food from anyone without paying for it. We worked and worked so that we would not be a burden to any of you. We worked night and day.

Proverbs 9:6

Leave your old, foolish ways and live! Advance along the path of understanding.”

Proverbs 14:4

A barn with no cattle might be clean, but strong bulls are needed for a good harvest.

Proverbs 7:7

at some foolish teenagers and noticed one who had no sense at all.

Proverbs 13:20

Be friends with those who are wise, and you will become wise. Choose fools to be your friends, and you will have trouble.

Genesis 3:19

You will work hard for your food, until your face is covered with sweat. You will work hard until the day you die, and then you will become dust again. I used dust to make you, and when you die, you will become dust again.”

Proverbs 6:32

But a man who commits adultery is a fool. He brings about his own destruction.

Proverbs 9:16

“Whoever needs instruction, come.” She invites all the simple people and says,

Proverbs 9:13

Foolishness is that other woman, who is loud, stupid, and knows nothing.

Psalm 26:4

I don’t run around with troublemakers. I have nothing to do with hypocrites.

Judges 9:4

So the leaders of Shechem gave Abimelech 70 pieces of silver. That silver was from the temple of the god Baal Berith. Abimelech used the silver to hire some men. These men were worthless, reckless men. They followed Abimelech wherever he went.

Jonah 2:8

“Some people worship useless idols, but those statues never help them.

Proverbs 27:27

Then there will be plenty of goat’s milk for you and your family, with enough to keep the servants healthy.

Proverbs 13:23

The poor might have good land that produces plenty of food, but bad decisions can take it away.

Proverbs 20:13

If you love to sleep, you will become poor. Use your time working and you will have plenty to eat.