Proverbs 30:8

New Century Version

Keep me from lying and being dishonest. And don’t make me either rich or poor; just give me enough food for each day.

Cross References

Genesis 28:20

Then Jacob made a promise. He said, “I want God to be with me and to protect me on this journey. I want him to give me food to eat and clothes to wear

2 Kings 25:30

Every day, for as long as Jehoiachin lived, the king gave him an allowance.

Job 23:12

I have never left the commands he has spoken; I have treasured his words more than my own.

Psalm 119:29

Don’t let me be dishonest; have mercy on me by helping me obey your teachings.

Psalm 119:37

Keep me from looking at worthless things. Let me live by your word.

Exodus 16:15

When the Israelites saw it, they asked each other, “What is it?” because they did not know what it was. So Moses told them, “This is the bread the Lord has given you to eat.

Exodus 16:18

Then they measured it. The person who gathered more did not have too much, nor did the person who gathered less have too little. Each person gathered just as much as he needed.

Exodus 16:29

Look, the Lord has made the Sabbath a day of rest for you. So on the sixth day he will give you enough food for two days, but on the seventh day each of you must stay where you are. Do not go anywhere.”

Exodus 16:35

The Israelites ate manna for forty years, until they came to the land where they settled—the edge of the land of Canaan.

Proverbs 13:5

Good people hate what is false, but the wicked do shameful and disgraceful things.

Proverbs 21:6

Wealth that comes from telling lies vanishes like a mist and leads to death.

Proverbs 22:8

Those who plan evil will receive trouble. Their cruel anger will come to an end.

Proverbs 23:5

Wealth can vanish in the wink of an eye. It can seem to grow wings and fly away like an eagle.

Proverbs 30:7

“I ask two things from you, Lord. Don’t refuse me before I die.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

The Teacher says, “Useless! Useless! Completely useless! Everything is useless.”

Isaiah 5:18

How terrible it will be for those people! They pull their guilt and sins behind them as people pull wagons with ropes.

Isaiah 59:4

People take each other to court unfairly, and no one tells the truth in arguing his case. They accuse each other falsely and tell lies. They cause trouble and create more evil.

Jeremiah 37:21

So King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be put under guard in the courtyard of the guard and to be given bread each day from the street of the bakers until there was no more bread in the city. So he stayed under guard in the courtyard of the guard.

Jeremiah 52:34

Every day the king of Babylon gave Jehoiachin an allowance. This lasted as long as he lived, until the day Jehoiachin died.

Matthew 6:11

Give us the food we need for each day.

Matthew 6:33

Seek first God’s kingdom and what God wants. Then all your other needs will be met as well.

Luke 11:3

Give us the food we need for each day.

John 2:8

Then he said to them, “Now take some out and give it to the master of the feast.” So they took the water to the master.

Acts 14:15

“Friends, why are you doing these things? We are only human beings like you. We are bringing you the Good News and are telling you to turn away from these worthless things and turn to the living God. He is the One who made the sky, the earth, the sea, and everything in them.