Proverbs 5:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

Lest strangers be filled with your wealth, and your labors be in the house of a stranger;

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  • Prov 6:35 : 35 He will not regard any ransom; neither will he be content, though you give many gifts.
  • Prov 31:3 : 3 Do not give your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.
  • Hos 7:9 : 9 Strangers have devoured his strength, and he does not know it: yes, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he does not know it.
  • Luke 15:30 : 30 But as soon as this son of yours came, who has devoured your livelihood with harlots, you killed the fatted calf for him.

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  • 9Lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel:

  • 17Let them be only your own, and not strangers' with you.

  • 11Let the extortioner seize all that he has, and let strangers plunder his labor.

  • 11And you mourn at the last, when your flesh and your body are consumed,

  • Deut 8:12-13
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    12Lest when you have eaten and are full, and have built beautiful houses, and dwelt therein;

    13And when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;

  • 2Our inheritance is given to strangers, our houses to foreigners.

  • 17Withdraw your foot from your neighbor's house, lest he become weary of you and so hate you.

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

  • 20And why will you, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

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

  • 9Woe to him who covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power 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 for the owners to their hurt.

    14But those riches perish through misfortune, and he begets a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

  • 19To whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

  • 11Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished, but he who gathers by labor shall increase.

  • 47And if a sojourner or stranger becomes rich by you, and your brother that dwells by him becomes poor, and sells himself to the stranger or sojourner by you, or to the stock of the stranger's family:

  • 2A 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.

  • 33The fruit of your land, and all your labors, shall a nation which you know not eat up; and you shall be only oppressed and crushed always:

  • 11And houses full of all good things, which you did not fill, and wells dug, which you did not dig, vineyards and olive trees, which you did not plant; when you have eaten and are full;

  • 5That they may keep you from the strange woman, from the stranger who flatters with her words.

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

  • 33And if a stranger sojourns with you in your land, you shall not mistreat him.

  • 11So shall your poverty come upon you like a traveler, and your need like an armed man.

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

  • 13Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms by injustice; who uses his neighbor’s service without wages, and gives him nothing for his work;

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    30You shall marry a wife, and another man shall lie with her: you shall build a house, and you shall not dwell therein: you shall plant a vineyard, and shall not gather the grapes thereof.

    31Your ox shall be slain before your eyes, and you shall not eat thereof: your donkey shall be violently taken away from before your face, and shall not be restored to you: your sheep shall be given unto your enemies, and you shall have none to rescue them.

  • 2For you shall eat the labor of your hands; happy shall you be, and it shall be well with you.

  • 9Also you shall not oppress a stranger, for you know the heart of a stranger, because you were strangers in the land of Egypt.

  • 10So your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

  • 18By much slothfulness the building decays; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

  • 25Lest you learn his ways and get a snare to your soul.

  • 5Whose harvest the hungry devour, and take it even out of the thorns, and the thief swallows up their substance.

  • 2Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

  • 11Since you tread upon the poor, and you take from him burdens of wheat: you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink wine of them.

  • 13We shall find all kinds of precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder;

  • 27Prepare your work outside, and make it ready for yourself in the field; afterward build your house.

  • 10Do not remove the ancient landmark, and do not enter the fields of the fatherless:

  • 45Moreover of the children of the strangers who dwell among you, from them shall you buy, and from their families that are with you, which they begot in your land: and they shall be your possession.

  • 4He becomes poor who deals with a slack hand, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

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

    11When goods increase, they who eat them increase, and what good is there to the owners, except the beholding of them with their eyes?

  • 19Therefore love the stranger: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.

  • 28Do not remove the ancient landmark which your fathers have set.

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

  • 14You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is of your brethren or of the strangers that are in your land within your gates:

  • 18That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; according to his wealth shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice in it.

  • 19He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who follows vain persons shall have poverty enough.

  • 21When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.