Proverbs 12:27Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The deceitful man shall not find gain: but the substance of a just man shall be precious gold.
לֹא־יַחֲרֹ֣ךְ רְמִיָּ֣ה צֵיד֑וֹ וְהוֹן־אָדָ֖ם יָקָ֣ר חָרֽוּץ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 13:4The sluggard willeth, and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat.
- Prov 26:15The slothful hideth his hand under his armpit, and it grieveth him to turn it to his mouth.
- Prov 15:16Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures without content.
- Ps 37 (36):16
- Prov 23:2And put a knife to thy throat, if it be so that thou have thy soul in thy own power.
- Prov 16:8Better is a little with justice, than great revenues with iniquity.