Proverbs 28:19 · KJV
“He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain {persons} shall have poverty enough.”
— Proverbs 28:19
Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but {he that is} perverse {in his} ways shall fall at once.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. {innocent: or, unpunished}
Proverbs 28 — Context
A man that doeth violence to the blood of {any} person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
18Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but {he that is} perverse {in his} ways shall fall at once.
19He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain {persons} shall have poverty enough.
20A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. {innocent: or, unpunished}
21To have respect of persons {is} not good: for for a piece of bread {that} man will transgress.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:11
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain {persons is} void of understanding.
Proverbs 27:23-27
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, {and} look well to thy herds. {look...: Heb. set thy heart}
Judges 9:4
And they gave him threescore and ten {pieces} of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.
Proverbs 13:20
He that walketh with wise {men} shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. {destroyed: Heb. broken}
Luke 15:12-17
And the younger of them said to {his} father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth {to me}. And he divided unto them {his} living.
Proverbs 23:20-21
Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: {of flesh: Heb. of their flesh}
Proverbs 14:4
Where no oxen {are}, the crib {is} clean: but much increase {is} by the strength of the ox.