Proverbs 21:17
He that hath pleasure in bankettes shalbe a poore man: and whoso delighteth in wyne and delicates, shall not be riche.
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- Prov 23:21 : 21 For suche as be drunkardes and riotours shall come to pouertie: and he that is geuen to muche sleepe, shall go with a ragged coate.
- Prov 21:20 : 20 In a wise mans house there is a great treasure and oyle: but a foolishe body spendeth vp all.
- Prov 5:10-11 : 10 That other men be not filled with thy vertues, and that thy labours come not in a straunge house. 11 Yea, that thou mourne not at the last, when thou hast spent thy bodye and lustie youth, and then say:
- Luke 15:13-16 : 13 And not long after, when the younger sonne had gathered all that he had together, he toke his iourney into a farre countrey, and there wasted his goodes with riotous lyuyng. 14 And when he had spent all, there arose a great dearth in all that lande, and he began to lacke. 15 And he ioyned hym selfe to a citizen of that countrey: and he sent hym to his farme, to feede swyne. 16 And he woulde fayne haue fylled his belly with the coddes that the swyne dyd eate: and no man gaue vnto hym.
- Luke 16:24-25 : 24 And he cryed and sayde: father Abraham, haue mercie on me, and sende Lazarus that he may dippe the tippe of his fynger in water, and coole my tongue: for I am tormented in this flambe. 25 But Abraham sayde: Sonne, remember that thou in thy lyfe tyme, receauedst thy pleasure, and lykewyse Lazarus paynes: But nowe is he comforted, and thou art tormented.
- 1 Tim 5:6 : 6 But she that liueth in pleasure, is dead beyng alyue.
- 2 Tim 3:4 : 4 Traytours, headdy, hye mynded, louers of pleasures more then louers of God:
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- Prov 21:20-212 verses77%
20 In a wise mans house there is a great treasure and oyle: but a foolishe body spendeth vp all.
21 Who so foloweth righteousnesse and mercy, findeth both life, righteousnesse, and honour.
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22 He that wyll be riche all to soone, hath an euyll eye: and considereth not that pouertie shall come vpon hym.
- Eccl 5:10-123 verses75%
10 He that loueth money, wyll neuer be satisfied with money: and he that loueth riches, shalbe without the fruite therof: This is also a vayne thyng.
11 Wheras much riches is, there are many also that spende them away: And what pleasure more hath he that possesseth them, sauyng that he may loke vpon them with his eyes?
12 A labouryng man sleepeth swetely, whether it be litle or much that he eateth: but the aboundaunce of the riche wyll not suffer him to sleepe.
- Prov 23:20-212 verses75%
20 Kepe not company with wine bibbers, and riotous eaters of fleshe:
21 For suche as be drunkardes and riotours shall come to pouertie: and he that is geuen to muche sleepe, shall go with a ragged coate.
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5 Yea in deede the proude man is as he that transgresseth by wine, therfore shall he not endure, because he hath enlarged his desire as the hell, & is as death, and can not be satisfied, but gathereth vnto him all nations, and heapeth vnto him all people.
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16 Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe.
- Prov 28:19-202 verses74%
19 He that tylleth his lande shall haue plenteousnes of bread: but he that foloweth idle persons, shall haue pouertie inough.
20 A faythfull man shalbe fylled with blessinges, and he that maketh haste to be riche, shall not be vngyltie.
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1 Wine maketh a man to be scornefull, & strong drinke causeth a man to be vnquiet: who so delighteth therin shall not be wyse.
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16 The man that wandereth out of the way of wysdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.
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9 For they that wyll be riche, fall into temptations and snares, and into many folishe & noysome lustes, which drowne men in perdition and destruction.
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21 So is he that gathereth riches to him selfe, and is not ryche towardes God.
- Prov 13:7-82 verses73%
7 Some men make them selues riche though they haue nothyng: agayne, some make them selues poore hauyng great riches.
8 With goodes a man redeemeth his life: and the poore wyll not be reproued.
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30 Or who hath red eyes? euen they that be euer at the wine, & seeke excesse.
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19 Meate maketh men to laugh, and wine maketh them merie: but vnto money are all thinges obedient.
- Prov 31:6-72 verses72%
6 Geue strong drynke vnto such as are redy to perishe, and wine vnto those that mourne:
7 That they may drynke it, and forget their miserie and aduersitie.
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11 Uaynly gotten goodes are soone spent: but they that be gathered together with the hande, shall encrease.
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4 Take not ouer great trauayle to be riche, beware of suche a purpose.
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6 Better is he that walketh in his vprightnes: then he that peruerteth his wayes, and is riche.
- Prov 11:28-292 verses71%
28 He that trusteth in his riches shall haue a fall: but the ryghteous shall florishe as the greene leafe.
29 Who so maketh disquietnesse in his owne house, he shal haue winde for his heritage: and the foole shalbe seruaunt to the wise.
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11 Wo be vnto them that rise vp early to folowe drunkennesse, continuyng vntyll nyght, tyll they be set on fire with wine.
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11 The riche man thinketh hym selfe to be wise: but the poore that hath vnderstandyng can perceaue hym well inough.
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3 Who so loueth wisdome, maketh his father a glad man: but he that kepeth companie with harlottes, spendeth away that he hath.
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4 An idle hande maketh poore: but a quicke labouring hande maketh riche.
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15 The riche mans goodes are his strong holde: but their owne pouertie feareth the poore.
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15 Slouthfulnesse bryngeth sleepe, and a soule accustomed with craft, shall suffer hunger.
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6 But she that liueth in pleasure, is dead beyng alyue.
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11 He that tylleth his lande, shall haue plenteousnesse of bread: but he that foloweth idlenesse is a very foole.
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22 The blessyng of the Lorde maketh riche: and bryngeth no sorowe of heart with it.
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27 The greedy couetous man rooteth vp his owne house: but who so hateth rewardes shall lyue.
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4 Riches maketh many frendes: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.
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16 Better is a litle with the feare of the Lorde: then great treasure, and trouble therwith.
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15 Thou shalt sowe, but not reape, thou shalt presse out Oliues, but oyle shalt thou not haue to annoynt thy selfe withall: thou shalt tread out sweete must, but shalt drincke no wine.
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10 So shall thy barnes be filled with plenteousnesse, and thy presses shall flowe ouer with sweete wine.
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18 The vngodly shalbe a raunsome for the righteous: and the wicked for the iust.
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21 Foolishnesse is ioy to him that is destitute of knowledge: but a man of vnderstandyng walketh vprightly.
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13 Loue not sleepe, lest thou come vnto pouertie: but open thyne eyes, that thou mayest haue bread inough.
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1 Better is the poore that liueth godly, then he that abuseth his lippes, and is a foole.
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17 Charge them which are riche in this world, that they be not hie minded, nor trust in vncertayne riches: but in ye lyuyng God, which geueth vs aboundauntly all thinges to enioy:
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29 He shall not be riche, neither shall his substaunce continue, neither shal the prosperitie thereof be prolonged vpon earth.
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8 He that by vsurie and vniust gaynes gathereth riches: he shall lay them in store for a man that will pitie the poore.
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15 That he may bryng foorth foode out of the earth: both wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oyle to make hym haue a chearefull countenaunce, & also bread to strengthen mans heart.