Proverbs 14:23

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

In all labour there is profit: But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

Cross References

Job 28:10

He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; And his eye seeth every precious thing.

Proverbs 10:10

He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: But a prating fool shall fall.

Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: But the slothful shall be under tribute.

Proverbs 14:22

Do they not err that devise evil? But mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.

Proverbs 14:24

The crown of the wise is their riches: But the foolishness of fools is folly.

Proverbs 28:19

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

Ecclesiastes 3:9

What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?

Ecclesiastes 5:3

For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.

John 6:27

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

1 Timothy 5:13

And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.