Proverbs 14:24

New Century Version

Wise people are rewarded with wealth, but fools only get more foolishness.

Cross References

Psalm 112:9

They give freely to the poor. The things they do are right and will continue forever. They will be given great honor.

Proverbs 10:22

The Lord’s blessing brings wealth, and no sorrow comes with it.

Proverbs 13:8

The rich may have to pay a ransom for their lives, but the poor will face no such danger.

Proverbs 14:23

Those who work hard make a profit, but those who only talk will be poor.

Proverbs 21:20

Wise people’s houses are full of the best foods and olive oil, but fools waste everything they have.

Proverbs 27:22

Even if you ground up a foolish person like grain in a bowl, you couldn’t remove the foolishness.

Isaiah 33:6

He will be your safety. He is full of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. Respect for the Lord is the greatest treasure.

Luke 16:9

“I tell you, make friends for yourselves using worldly riches so that when those riches are gone, you will be welcomed in those homes that continue forever.