Proverbs 1:13

We shall find all kinds of precious substance, We shall fill our houses with spoil;

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

In Context

12Let us swallow them up alive, like the underworld, Yea, in full health, as those that go down into the pit;

14Thou shalt cast thy lot among us; We will all have one purse;”—

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Cross References

Proverbs 1:19Such are the ways of every one greedy of unjust gain; It taketh away the life of the possessor thereof.

Jeremiah 22:16He maintained the cause of the poor and needy; Then was it well with him; Was not this to know me, saith Jehovah?

Amos 3:10For they have no care to do right, saith Jehovah; They treasure up rapine and robbery in their palaces.

Haggai 2:9Greater shall be the glory of this latter house than of the former, Saith Jehovah of hosts; And in this place will I give peace, Saith Jehovah of hosts.

1 Timothy 6:9But they who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:11-20

Parental Admonitions. 10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. 11 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: 12 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: 13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: 14 Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: 15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: 16 For their feet run to… Read the whole commentary →

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