Proverbs 30:8

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

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  • Matt 6:11 : 11 Give us this day our daily bread.
  • Luke 11:3 : 3 Give us day by day our daily bread.
  • 1 Tim 6:6-8 : 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. 8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
  • Ps 62:9-9 : 9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. 10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
  • Ps 119:29 : 29 Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
  • Ps 119:37 : 37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
  • Prov 21:6 : 6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
  • Prov 22:8 : 8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
  • Eccl 1:2 : 2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
  • Isa 5:18 : 18 Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:
  • Gen 28:20 : 20 And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,
  • Gen 48:15-16 : 15 And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, 16 The Anl which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
  • Exod 16:15 : 15 And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.
  • Exod 16:18 : 18 And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
  • Exod 16:21-22 : 21 And they gathered it every morning, every man according to his eating: and when the sun waxed hot, it melted. 22 And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.
  • Exod 16:29 : 29 See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
  • Exod 16:35 : 35 And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.
  • 2 Kgs 25:30 : 30 And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.
  • Job 23:12 : 12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
  • John 2:8 : 8 And he saith unto them, Draw out now, and bear unto the governor of the feast. And they bare it.
  • Acts 14:15 : 15 And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preh unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
  • Jer 37:21 : 21 Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit emiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city were spent. Thus emiah remained in the court of the prison.
  • Jer 52:34 : 34 And for his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
  • Isa 59:4 : 4 None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 9Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

  • 7Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die:

  • 4Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

  • Prov 23:2-4
    3 verses
    73%

    2And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

    3Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.

    4Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

  • 29Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

  • Ps 119:36-37
    2 verses
    72%

    36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

    37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

  • 8And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

  • 22Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?

  • 3Give us day by day our daily bread.

  • 11Give us this day our daily bread.

  • 6Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:

  • Job 13:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20Only do not two things unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.

    21Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.

  • 1A Song of degrees of David. LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.

  • 16If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

  • 17And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

  • 11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

  • 12Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

  • 21Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

  • 3And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.

  • 16As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.

  • 3Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • 17Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

  • 12If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

  • 23That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich:

  • 5Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

  • 8Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.

  • 10Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

  • 2A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

  • 1A alm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.

  • 10Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.

  • 15I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.

  • 12Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

  • 30Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

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

  • 24O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

  • 18Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

  • 9Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.

  • 11Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

  • 8Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

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

  • Job 32:21-22
    2 verses
    68%

    21Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.

    22For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.

  • 25Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.

  • 31Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

  • 2Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.

  • 17And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.