Proverbs 24:34

King James Version 1611 (Original)

So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:4 : 4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
  • Prov 13:4 : 4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

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  • Prov 6:10-11
    2 verses
    95%

    10Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

    11So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.

  • Prov 24:33
    82%

    33Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

  • Prov 22:16
    75%

    16He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

  • Prov 10:15
    75%

    15The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

  • Job 24:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.

    5Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.

  • Job 15:23-24
    2 verses
    73%

    23He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

    24Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • Prov 20:13
    73%

    13Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

  • Prov 19:15
    72%

    15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

  • Job 24:14
    72%

    14The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

  • Prov 10:4
    72%

    4He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

  • Prov 28:22
    72%

    22He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

  • Prov 23:21
    71%

    21For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

  • Job 20:22
    71%

    22In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

  • Eccl 5:14
    71%

    14But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

  • Job 24:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

    10They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;

  • Prov 13:23
    71%

    23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

  • Matt 24:43-44
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    71%

    43But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.

    44Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.

  • Prov 28:19
    71%

    19He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

  • Job 15:21
    71%

    21A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

  • Job 18:12
    70%

    12His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction shall be ready at his side.

  • Isa 17:14
    70%

    14And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.

  • Prov 28:3
    70%

    3A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.

  • Luke 21:35
    70%

    35For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.

  • Prov 1:27
    70%

    27When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.

  • Jas 5:1-2
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    70%

    1Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.

    2Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.

  • Prov 5:10
    70%

    10Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

  • Mark 13:36
    70%

    36Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

  • Deut 24:12
    70%

    12And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:

  • Job 5:5
    70%

    5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.

  • Prov 13:7
    70%

    7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

  • Hag 1:6
    70%

    6Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.

  • Deut 28:29
    70%

    29And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and spoiled evermore, and no man shall save thee.

  • Prov 24:10
    70%

    10If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

  • Mic 6:14
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    14Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy casting down shall be in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and that which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword.

  • Eccl 5:12
    70%

    12The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

  • Ezek 4:17
    70%

    17That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.

  • Amos 8:4
    70%

    4Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

  • Job 4:5
    70%

    5But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

  • Prov 14:23
    70%

    23In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

  • Isa 14:30
    70%

    30And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.

  • Ezek 7:25
    69%

    25Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

  • Prov 24:31
    69%

    31And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.

  • Job 22:10
    69%

    10Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

  • Ps 37:14
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    14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.