Proverbs 13:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth `is' abundant.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 18:11-14 : 11 the Pharisee having stood by himself, thus prayed: God, I thank Thee that I am not as the rest of men, rapacious, unrighteous, adulterers, or even as this tax-gatherer; 12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all things -- as many as I possess. 13 `And the tax-gatherer, having stood afar off, would not even the eyes lift up to the heaven, but was smiting on his breast, saying, God be propitious to me -- the sinner! 14 I say to you, this one went down declared righteous, to his house, rather than that one: for every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
  • 1 Cor 4:10-11 : 10 we `are' fools because of Christ, and ye wise in Christ; we `are' ailing, and ye strong; ye glorious, and we dishonoured; 11 unto the present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and wander about,
  • 2 Cor 6:10 : 10 as sorrowful, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.
  • Rev 3:17 : 17 because thou sayest -- I am rich, and have grown rich, and have need of nothing, and hast not known that thou art the wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked,
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?
  • 2 Pet 2:19 : 19 liberty to them promising, themselves being servants of the corruption, for by whom any one hath been overcome, to this one also he hath been brought to servitude,
  • Rev 2:9 : 9 I have known thy works, and tribulation, and poverty -- yet thou art rich -- and the evil-speaking of those saying themselves to be Jews, and are not, but `are' a synagogue of the Adversary.
  • 2 Cor 4:7 : 7 And we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us;
  • 1 Cor 4:8 : 8 Already ye are having been filled, already ye were rich, apart from us ye did reign, and I would also ye did reign, that we also with you may reign together,
  • Prov 11:24 : 24 There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.
  • Prov 12:9 : 9 Better `is' the lightly esteemed who hath a servant, Than the self-honoured who lacketh bread.
  • Prov 13:11 : 11 Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.
  • Eccl 11:1-2 : 1 Send forth thy bread on the face of the waters, For in the multitude of the days thou dost find it. 2 Give a portion to seven, and even to eight, For thou knowest not what evil is on the earth.
  • Luke 12:21 : 21 so `is' he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.'
  • Luke 12:33 : 33 sell your goods, and give alms, make to yourselves bags that become not old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where thief doth not come near, nor moth destroy;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 13:8
    81%

    8The ransom of a man's life `are' his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.

  • Prov 28:11
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    11A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.

  • Prov 22:16
    78%

    16He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.

  • Prov 28:6
    78%

    6Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse of ways who is rich.

  • Prov 28:22
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    22Troubled for wealth `is' the man `with' an evil eye, And he knoweth not that want doth meet him.

  • Prov 10:15
    78%

    15The wealth of the rich `is' his strong city, The ruin of the poor `is' their poverty.

  • Prov 11:24
    77%

    24There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.

  • Luke 12:21
    77%

    21so `is' he who is treasuring up to himself, and is not rich toward God.'

  • Prov 13:23
    76%

    23Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.

  • Ps 52:7
    76%

    7`Lo, the man who maketh not God his strong place, And trusteth in the abundance of his riches, He is strong in his mischiefs.'

  • Prov 13:11
    76%

    11Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
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    76%

    13There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil.

    14And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand!

  • Prov 28:27
    76%

    27Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.

  • Prov 28:19-20
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    75%

    19Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled `with' poverty.

    20A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.

  • Prov 11:28
    75%

    28Whoso is confident in his wealth he falleth, And as a leaf, the righteous flourish.

  • Prov 19:4
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    4Wealth addeth many friends, And the poor from his neighbour is separated.

  • Prov 10:4
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    4Poor `is' he who is working -- a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

  • Prov 14:20
    75%

    20Even of his neighbour is the poor hated, And those loving the rich `are' many.

  • Prov 28:8
    75%

    8Whoso is multiplying his wealth by biting and usury, For one favouring the poor doth gather it.

  • Ps 37:16
    75%

    16Better `is' the little of the righteous, Than the store of many wicked.

  • Prov 22:7
    74%

    7The rich over the poor ruleth, And a servant `is' the borrower to the lender.

  • Ps 39:6
    74%

    6Only, in an image doth each walk habitually, Only, `in' vain, they are disquieted, He heapeth up and knoweth not who gathereth them.

  • Ps 49:6
    74%

    6Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.

  • Prov 18:11
    74%

    11The wealth of the rich `is' the city of his strength, And as a wall set on high in his own imagination.

  • Prov 20:14
    74%

    14`Bad, bad,' saith the buyer, And going his way then he boasteth himself.

  • 1 Sam 2:7
    74%

    7Jehovah dispossesseth, and He maketh rich, He maketh low, yea, He maketh high.

  • Job 27:19
    74%

    19Rich he lieth down, and he is not gathered, His eyes he hath opened, and he is not.

  • Prov 10:22
    73%

    22The blessing of Jehovah -- it maketh rich, And He addeth no grief with it.

  • Prov 21:17
    73%

    17Whoso `is' loving mirth `is' a poor man, Whoso is loving wine and oil maketh no wealth.

  • Eccl 6:2
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    2A man to whom God giveth wealth, and riches, and honour, and there is no lack to his soul of all that he desireth, and God giveth him not power to eat of it, but a stranger eateth it; this `is' vanity, and it `is' an evil disease.

  • 1 Tim 6:9
    73%

    9and those wishing to be rich, do fall into temptation and a snare, and many desires, foolish and hurtful, that sink men into ruin and destruction,

  • Jas 1:10
    73%

    10and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away;

  • Prov 19:1
    73%

    1Better `is' the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse `in' his lips, who `is' a fool.

  • Jer 17:11
    73%

    11A partridge hatching, and not bringing forth, `Is' one making wealth, and not by right, In the midst of his days he doth forsake it, And in his latter end -- he is a fool.

  • Prov 22:2
    73%

    2Rich and poor have met together, The Maker of them all `is' Jehovah.

  • Prov 11:4
    73%

    4Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.

  • Prov 23:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4Labour not to make wealth, From thine own understanding cease, Dost thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it? Then it is not.

    5For wealth maketh to itself wings, As an eagle it flieth to the heavens.

  • Prov 18:23
    73%

    23`With' supplications doth the poor speak, And the rich answereth fierce things.

  • Matt 13:12
    73%

    12for whoever hath, it shall be given to him, and he shall have overabundance, and whoever hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken from him.

  • Prov 15:6
    72%

    6`In' the house of the righteous `is' abundant strength, And in the increase of the wicked -- trouble.

  • Prov 6:11
    72%

    11And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man.

  • Eccl 5:10
    72%

    10Whoso is loving silver is not satisfied `with' silver, nor he who is in love with stores `with' increase. Even this `is' vanity.

  • Eccl 6:8
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    8For what advantage `is' to the wise above the fool? What to the poor who knoweth to walk before the living?

  • Ps 62:10
    72%

    10Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth -- when it increaseth -- set not the heart.

  • Prov 13:6
    72%

    6Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

  • Prov 21:26
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    26All the day desiring he hath desired, And the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.