Proverbs 23:4

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

Thou shalt not labor to become rich: cease from thy wisdom.

Cross References

Job 27:19

The rich one shall lie down, and he shall not be gathered: he opened his eyes, and he is not

Proverbs 15:27

He plundering plunder troubled his house; and he hating gifts shall live.

Proverbs 26:12

Sawest thou a man wise in his eyes? hope is for the foolish one more than for him.

Proverbs 27:24

For not strength forever, and not consecration to generation and generation.

Proverbs 28:20

A man of faithfulness multiplied blessings: and he hesting to be rich shall not be innocent

Proverbs 3:5

Trust to Jehovah with all thy heart; and thou shalt not lean to thine understanding.

Proverbs 3:7

Thou shalt not be wise in thine eyes: fear Jehovah and depart from evil.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is an evil making sick I saw under the sun: riches watched to its owners for their evil.

Isaiah 5:21

Wo to the wise in their eyes, and knowing before their face.

Jeremiah 9:22

Speak: Thus says Jehovah, The carcasses of men fell as dung upon the face of the field, as the handful after the reaper, and none gathering.

Matthew 6:19

Treasure not up to you treasures upon earth, where moth and gnawing destroy, and thieves dig through and steal:

Mark 4:19

And the cares of this time, and the deceit of riches, and eager desires about remaining things, coming in, choke the word, and it is unfruitful.

John 6:27

Work not for food perishing, but food remaining to eternal life, which the Son of man will give you: for him God the Father sealed.

Romans 11:25

For I will not ye should not know, brethren, this mystery, lest ye be wise with yourselves; for hardness from part has been to Israel, till the filling up of the nations come in.

Romans 12:16

Thinking the same towards one another. Not thinking high things but being led by humble things. Be not wise with yourselves.

Hebrews 13:5

The disposition exempt from avarice; being contented with present circumstances: for he has said, I will not send thee back, nor forsake thee.