Proverbes 23:4
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Context
This verse from Proverbes Chapter 23 connects to 10 cross-references. Warnings about dining with rulers, pursuing wealth, moving boundary stones, and the dangers of wine and the adulteress. The father pleads with his son to listen and buy truth and not sell it. The image of the drunken man who …
Autres traductions
Weary not thyself to be rich; Cease from thine own wisdom.
Labour not to make wealth, From thine own understanding cease, Dost thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it? Then it is not.
Take no care to get wealth; let there be an end to your desire for money.
Références croisées
Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and …
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I …
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from …
And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.