Proverbs 23:4

Modern King James Version

Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own understanding.

Cross References

Hebrews 13:5

Let your way of life be without the love of money, and be content with such things as you have, for He has said, "Not at all will I leave you, not at all will I forsake you, never!"

Proverbs 28:20

A faithful man shall overflow with blessings, but he who makes haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

Matthew 6:19

Do not lay up treasures on earth for yourselves, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal.

Proverbs 3:5

Trust in Jehovah with all your heart, and lean not to your own understanding.

John 6:27

Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for that food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you. For God the Father sealed Him.

Romans 12:16

minding the same thing toward one another, not minding high things, but yielding to the lowly. Do not be wise within yourselves.

Proverbs 15:27

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes shall live.

Proverbs 26:12

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those wise in their own eyes, and bright in their own sight!

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear Jehovah and depart from evil.

Romans 11:25

For I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, lest you should be wise within yourselves; that blindness in part has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the nations has comes in.

Mark 4:19

and the cares of this world, and the deceit of riches, and the lust about 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; nor the crown from generation to generation.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

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

Jeremiah 9:22

Speak, So says Jehovah, Even the bodies of men shall fall as dung on the open field, and as the fallen grain after the reaper; and none shall gather them.