Proverbs 28:20

The English Standar Version

A faithful man will abound with blessings, but whoever hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.

Cross References

Nehemiah 7:2

I gave my brother Hanani and Hananiah the governor of the castle charge over Jerusalem, for he was a more faithful and God-fearing man than many.

Psalm 101:6

I will look with favor on the faithful in the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way that is blameless shall minister to me.

Proverbs 10:6

Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth gained hastily[2] will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.

Proverbs 17:5

Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker; he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 19:2

Desire[1] without knowledge is not good, and whoever makes haste with his feet misses his way.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance gained hastily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.

Proverbs 20:6

Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love, but a faithful man who can find?

Proverbs 23:4

Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist.

Proverbs 28:22

A stingy man[3] hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon him.

Matthew 24:45

"Who then is the faithful and wise servant,[3] whom his master has set over his household, to give them their food at the proper time?

Matthew 25:21

His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant.[5] You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.'

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said, "Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom his master will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the proper time?

Luke 16:1

He also said to the disciples, "There was a rich man who had a manager, and charges were brought to him that this man was wasting his possessions.

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 2:13

" 'I know where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. Yet you hold fast my name, and you did not deny my faith[2] even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.

1 Samuel 22:14

Then Ahimelech answered the king, "And who among all your servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and captain over[3] your bodyguard, and honored in your house?