Proverbs 30:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

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 clothing, let us be content with that.
  • 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 do not become vain in robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.
  • Ps 119:29 : 29 Remove from me the way of lying, and grant me Your law graciously.
  • Ps 119:37 : 37 Turn away my eyes from looking at worthless things, and revive me in Your way.
  • Prov 21:6 : 6 The accumulation of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vanity to those who seek death.
  • Prov 22:8 : 8 He who sows iniquity shall reap vanity, and the rod of his anger shall fail.
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Will you set your eyes on 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, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
  • Isa 5:18 : 18 Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as if 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 clothes to wear,
  • Gen 48:15-16 : 15 And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my life long unto this day, 16 The Angel who 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 to one another, What is it? For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, This is the bread which the LORD has given you to eat.
  • Exod 16:18 : 18 And when they measured it by omers, he who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack; every man gathered according to his need.
  • Exod 16:21-22 : 21 So they gathered it every morning, every man according to his need; and when the sun became hot, it melted. 22 And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each person; and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.
  • Exod 16:29 : 29 See, the LORD has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day bread for two days. Let every man remain in his place; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
  • Exod 16:35 : 35 And the children of Israel ate manna forty years, until they came to an inhabited land; they ate manna until they came to the border of the land of Canaan.
  • 2 Kgs 25:30 : 30 And his allowance was a continual allowance given him by the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.
  • Job 23:12 : 12 Nor have I departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
  • John 2:8 : 8 And he said to them, Draw some out now, and take it to the master of the banquet. And they took it.
  • Acts 14:15 : 15 And saying, Men, why do you do these things? We also are men with similar passions as you and preach to you that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and all things in them,
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
  • Jer 37:21 : 21 Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him a piece of bread daily out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.
  • Jer 52:34 : 34 And for his diet, there was a regular portion given to him by the king of Babylon, daily a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
  • Isa 59:4 : 4 No one calls for justice, nor does anyone plead for truth: they trust in vanity and speak lies; they conceive mischief and bring forth iniquity.

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

  • 7 Two things I have requested of You; do not deny me before I die:

  • 4 Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with those who do iniquity; and let me not eat of their delicacies.

  • Prov 23:2-4
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    2 And put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.

    3 Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.

    4 Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own wisdom.

  • 29 Remove from me the way of lying, and grant me Your law graciously.

  • Ps 119:36-37
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    36 Incline my heart to Your testimonies, and not to covetousness.

    37 Turn away my eyes from looking at worthless things, and revive me in Your way.

  • 8 And having food and clothing, let us be content with that.

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

  • 3 Give us day by day our daily bread.

  • 11 Give us this day our daily bread.

  • 6 Do not eat the bread of him who has an evil eye, nor desire his delicacies:

  • Job 13:20-21
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    20 Only do not do two things to me, then I will not hide myself from you.

    21 Withdraw your hand far from me, and let not your dread make me afraid.

  • 1 Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes arrogant: neither do I concern myself with great matters, or with things too high for me.

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

  • 17 And you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.

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

  • 12 Nor have I departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

  • 21 Do not forsake me, O LORD; O my God, be not far from me.

  • 3 And he humbled you, and allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna, which you did not know, neither did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread only, but by every word that comes out of the mouth of the LORD does man live.

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

  • 3 Do not draw me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • 17 Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;

  • 12 If I were hungry, I would not tell you: for the world is Mine, and all its fullness.

  • 23 that I will not take anything that is yours, from a thread to a sandal strap, lest you should say, 'I have made Abram rich';

  • 5 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with what you have. For He has said, 'I will never leave you, nor forsake you.'

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

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

  • 2 A man to whom God has given riches, wealth, and honor, so that he wants nothing for his soul of all he desires, yet God does not give him the power to eat of it, but a stranger eats it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

  • 1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not lack.

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

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

  • 12 Lest when you have eaten and are full, and have built beautiful houses, and dwelt therein;

  • 30 Men do not despise a thief, if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry;

  • 10 He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver, nor he who loves abundance with increase; this also is vanity.

  • 24 O LORD, correct me, but with justice; not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.

  • 18 Riches and honor are with me; yes, enduring riches and righteousness.

  • 9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.

  • 11 Do not withhold Your tender mercies from me, O LORD: let Your lovingkindness and Your truth continually preserve me.

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

  • 16 He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he who gives to the rich, shall surely come to want.

  • Job 32:21-22
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    21 Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, nor let me give flattering titles to man.

    22 For I do not know how to give flattering titles; if I did, my maker would soon take me away.

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

  • 31 Therefore do not worry, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we wear?

  • 2 Why do you spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat what is good, and let your soul delight itself in abundance.

  • 17 You have moved my soul far from peace; I forgot prosperity.