Proverbs 1:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“We will find all manner of precious goods; we will fill our houses with plunder.”
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“We will find all manner of precious goods; we will fill our houses with plunder.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:”
King James Version · Public Domain“We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Every precious substance we find, We fill our houses <FI>with<Fi> spoil,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 1:13 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 24:2Men move boundary stones; they pasture stolen flocks.
- Proverbs 1:19Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.
- Isaiah 10:13For he says: ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, for I am clever. I have removed the boundaries of nations and plundered their treasures; like a mighty one I subdued their rulers.
- Jeremiah 22:16He took up the cause of the poor and needy, and so it went well with him. Is this not what it means to know Me?” declares the LORD.
- Amos 3:9Proclaim to the citadels of Ashdod and to the citadels of Egypt: “Assemble on the mountains of Samaria; see the great unrest in the city and the acts of oppression in her midst.”
- Amos 3:10“For they know not how to do right,” declares the LORD. “They store up violence and destruction in their citadels.”
- Nahum 2:12The lion mauled enough for its cubs and strangled prey for the lioness. It filled its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey.
- Haggai 2:9The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former, says the LORD of Hosts. And in this place I will provide peace, declares the LORD of Hosts.”
- Luke 12:15And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
- 1 Timothy 6:9Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.
- Revelation 18:9Then the kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her will weep and wail at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her.
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