Proverbs 5:10

American Standard Version (1901)

Lest strangers be filled with thy strength, And thy labors [be] in the house of an alien,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:35 : 35 He will not regard any ransom; Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
  • Prov 31:3 : 3 Give not thy strength unto women, Nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
  • Hos 7:9 : 9 Strangers have devoured his strength, and he knoweth [it] not: yea, gray hairs are here and there upon him, and he knoweth [it] not.
  • Luke 15:30 : 30 but when this thy son came, who hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou killedst for him the fatted calf.

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  • 9Lest thou give thine honor unto others, And thy years unto the cruel;

  • 17Let them be for thyself alone, And not for strangers with thee.

  • 11Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; And let strangers make spoil of his labor.

  • 11And thou mourn at thy latter end, When thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

  • Deut 8:12-13
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    12lest, when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

    13and when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;

  • 2Our inheritance is turned unto strangers, Our houses unto aliens.

  • 17Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor's house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

  • 4Weary not thyself to be rich; Cease from thine own wisdom.

  • 20For why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?

  • 5And strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers.

  • 9Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!

  • Eccl 5:13-14
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    13There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, [namely], riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt:

    14and those riches perish by evil adventure; and if he hath begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.

  • 19Unto whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them):

  • 11Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.

  • 47And if a stranger or sojourner with thee be waxed rich, and thy brother be waxed poor beside him, and sell himself unto the stranger [or] sojourner with thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family;

  • 2a man to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacketh nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but an alien eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

  • 33The fruit of thy ground, and all thy labors, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway;

  • 11and houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and cisterns hewn out, which thou hewedst not, vineyards and olive-trees, which thou plantedst not, and thou shalt eat and be full;

  • 5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.

  • 10Trust not in oppression, And become not vain in robbery: If riches increase, set not your heart [thereon] .

  • 33And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not do him wrong.

  • 11So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.

  • 17and [lest] thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand hath gotten me this wealth.

  • 13Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; that useth his neighbor's service without wages, and giveth him not his hire;

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    30Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not use the fruit thereof.

    31Thine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given unto thine enemies, and thou shalt have none to save thee.

  • 2For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands: Happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

  • 9And a sojourner shalt thou not oppress: for ye know the heart of a sojourner, seeing ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

  • 10So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, And thy vats shall overflow with new wine.

  • 18By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

  • 25Lest thou learn this ways, And get a snare to thy soul.

  • 5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, And taketh it even out of the thorns; And the snare gapeth for their substance.

  • 2Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

  • 11Forasmuch therefore as ye trample upon the poor, and take exactions from him of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink the wine thereof.

  • 13We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;

  • 27Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.

  • 10Remove not the ancient landmark; And enter not into the fields of the fatherless:

  • 45Moreover of the children of the strangers that sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they have begotten in your land: and they shall be your possession.

  • 4He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

  • Eccl 5:10-11
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    10He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

    11When goods increase, they are increased that eat them; and what advantage is there to the owner thereof, save the beholding [of them] with his eyes?

  • 19Love ye therefore the sojourner; for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

  • 28Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.

  • 16Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased.

  • 14Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners that are in thy land within thy gates:

  • 18That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.

  • 19He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain [persons] shall have poverty enough.

  • 21When thou gatherest [the grapes of] thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it after thee: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.