A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished. Cross References Matthew 24:45 Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time? Matthew 25:21 His master replied, 'Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!' 1 Timothy 6:9 Those 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. Proverbs 10:6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. Proverbs 19:2 Even zeal is no good without knowledge, and he who hurries his footsteps misses the mark. Proverbs 20:21 An inheritance gained quickly will not be blessed in the end. Proverbs 23:4 Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself. Proverbs 28:22 A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him. Treasury of Scripture A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not be innocent. faithful Proverbs 20:6 1 Samuel 22:14 Nehemiah 7:2 but Proverbs 28:22 Proverbs 13:11 Proverbs 20:21 innocent or unpunished Proverbs 17:5 |
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