Proverbs 23:4

King James 2000

Labor not to be rich: cease from your own wisdom.

Cross References

Hebrews 13:5

Let your conduct be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you.

Proverbs 28:20

A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not go unpunished.

Matthew 6:19

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust does corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Proverbs 3:5

Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding.

John 6:27

Labor not for the food which perishes, but for that food which endures unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for on him has God the Father set his seal.

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Proverbs 15:27

He that is greedy of gain troubles his own house; but he that hates bribes shall live.

Proverbs 26:12

See a man wise in his own eyes? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

Proverbs 3:7

Be not wise in your own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

Romans 11:25

For I would not, brethren, that you should be ignorant of this mystery, lest you should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles comes in.

Mark 4:19

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

Job 27:19

The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he opens his eyes, and he is not.

Proverbs 27:24

For riches are not forever: and does the crown endure to every generation?

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is a great evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept by their owners to their hurt.

Jeremiah 9:22

Speak, Thus says the LORD, Even the dead bodies of men shall fall as refuse upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman, and none shall gather them.