Proverbs 20:14

The Message

The shopper says, “That’s junk—I’ll take it off your hands,” then goes off boasting of the bargain.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:13

Don’t be too fond of sleep; you’ll end up in the poorhouse. Wake up and get up; then there’ll be food on the table.

Proverbs 20:15

Drinking from the beautiful chalice of knowledge is better than adorning oneself with gold and rare gems.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

Don’t run roughshod over the concerns of your brothers and sisters. Their concerns are God’s concerns, and he will take care of them. We’ve warned you about this before. God hasn’t invited us into a disorderly, grungy life but into something holy and beautiful—as beautiful on the inside as the outside.