Proverbs 21:5

Modern King James Version

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenty; but the thoughts of everyone who is hasty only to poverty.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:4

He who deals with a lazy hand becomes poor; but the hand of the hard worker makes rich.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desires and has nothing; but the soul of the hard worker shall be made fat.

Ephesians 4:28

Let him who stole steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, so that he may have something to give to him who needs.

Proverbs 14:29

He who is slow to wrath is of great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exalts folly.

Proverbs 28:22

He who hastens to be rich has an evil eye, and does not know that poverty will come upon him.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance gotten hastily in the beginning, even the end of it shall not be blessed.

Proverbs 19:2

Also without knowledge the soul is not good, and he who hurries with his feet sins.

Proverbs 29:20

Do you see a man hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.