Proverbs 5:10

Webster's Bible (1833)

Lest strangers feast on your wealth, And your labors enrich another man's house.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:35 : 35 He won't regard any ransom, Neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.
  • Prov 31:3 : 3 Don't give your strength to women, Nor your ways to that which destroys kings.
  • Hos 7:9 : 9 Strangers have devoured his strength, And he doesn't realize it. Indeed, gray hairs are here and there on him, And he doesn't realize it.
  • Luke 15:30 : 30 But when this, your son, came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.'

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  • Prov 5:9
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    9Lest you give your honor to others, And your years to the cruel one;

  • Prov 5:17
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    17Let them be for yourself alone, Not for strangers with you.

  • Ps 109:11
    76%

    11Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor.

  • Prov 5:11
    75%

    11You will groan at your latter end, When your flesh and your body are consumed,

  • Deut 8:12-13
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    75%

    12lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built goodly houses, and lived therein;

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

  • Lam 5:2
    75%

    2Our inheritance is turned to strangers, Our houses to aliens.

  • Prov 25:17
    74%

    17Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, Lest he be weary of you, and hate you.

  • Prov 23:4
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    4Don't weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.

  • Prov 5:20
    73%

    20For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?

  • Isa 61:5
    73%

    5Strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vine-dressers.

  • Hab 2:9
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    9Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!

  • Eccl 5:13-14
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    73%

    13There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.

    14Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.

  • Job 15:19
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    19To whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them):

  • Prov 13:11
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    11Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, But he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

  • Lev 25:47
    72%

    47"'If a stranger or sojourner with you becomes rich, and your brother beside him has grown poor, and sells himself to the stranger or foreigner living among you, or to a member of the stranger's family;

  • Eccl 6:2
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    2a man to whom God gives riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God gives him no power to eat of it, but an alien eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

  • Deut 28:33
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    33The fruit of your ground, and all your labors, shall a nation which you don't know eat up; and you shall be only oppressed and crushed always;

  • Deut 6:11
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    11and houses full of all good things, which you didn't fill, and cisterns dug out, which you didn't dig, vineyards and olive trees, which you didn't plant, and you shall eat and be full;

  • Prov 7:5
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    5That they may keep you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words.

  • Ps 62:10
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    10Don't trust in oppression. Don't become vain in robbery. If riches increase, Don't set your heart on them.

  • Lev 19:33
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    33"'If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong.

  • Prov 6:11
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    11So your poverty will come as a robber, And your scarcity as an armed man.

  • Deut 8:17
    72%

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

  • Jer 22:13
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    13Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire;

  • Deut 28:30-31
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    71%

    30You shall betroth 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 use the fruit of it.

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

  • Ps 128:2
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    2For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.

  • Exod 23:9
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    9"You shall not oppress an alien, for you know the heart of an alien, seeing you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

  • Prov 3:10
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    10So your barns will be filled with plenty, And your vats will overflow with new wine.

  • Eccl 10:18
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    18By slothfulness the roof sinks in; And through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

  • Prov 22:25
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    25Lest you learn his ways, And ensnare your soul.

  • Job 5:5
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    5Whose harvest the hungry eats up, And take it even out of the thorns; The snare gapes for their substance.

  • Prov 27:2
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    2Let another man praise you, And not your own mouth; A stranger, and not your own lips.

  • Amos 5:11
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    11Forasmuch therefore as you trample on the poor, And take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of hewn stone, But you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, But you shall not drink their wine.

  • Prov 1:13
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    13We'll find all valuable wealth. We'll fill our houses with spoil.

  • Prov 24:27
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    27Prepare your work outside, And get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.

  • Prov 23:10
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    10Don't move the ancient boundary stone. Don't encroach on the fields of the fatherless:

  • Lev 25:45
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    45Moreover of the children of the strangers who sojourn among you, of them you may buy, and of their families who are with you, which they have conceived in your land; and they will be your property.

  • Prov 10:4
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    4He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, But the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

  • Eccl 5:10-11
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    71%

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

    11When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?

  • Deut 10:19
    70%

    19Therefore love the foreigner; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

  • Prov 22:28
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    28Don't move the ancient boundary stone, Which your fathers have set up.

  • Ps 49:16
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    16Don't be afraid when a man is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased.

  • Deut 24:14
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    14You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he be of your brothers, or of your foreigners who are in your land within your gates:

  • Job 20:18
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    18That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.

  • Prov 28:19
    70%

    19One who works his land will have an abundance of food; But one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.

  • Deut 24:21
    70%

    21When you gather [the grapes of] your vineyard, you shall not glean it after you: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.