Proverbs 28:19

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Anyone who tills the land will have plenty of bread, but one who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:11

Those who till their land will have plenty of food, but those who follow worthless pursuits have no sense.

Proverbs 13:20

Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools suffers harm.

Proverbs 14:4

Where there are no oxen, there is no grain; abundant crops come by the strength of the ox.

Proverbs 20:13

Do not love sleep, or else you will come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.

Proverbs 24:34

and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and want, like an armed warrior.

Judges 9:4

They gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the temple of Baal-berith with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless fellows who followed him.