Proverbs 1:13
We’ll find all valuable wealth. We’ll fill our houses with plunder.
World Messianic Bible
In The King James Version
We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
In Context
12Let’s swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.
14You shall cast your lot among us. We’ll all have one purse”—
Cross References
Proverbs 1:19So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.
Jeremiah 22:16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; so then it was well. Wasn’t this to know me?” says the LORD.
Amos 3:10“Indeed they don’t know to do right,” says the LORD, “Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces.”
Haggai 2:9‘The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,’ says the LORD of Hosts; ‘and in this place I will give peace,’ says the LORD of Hosts.”
1 Timothy 6:9But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation, a snare, and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.
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 →