Cross references

Proverbs 21:5

The plans of the diligent bring plenty,

as surely as haste leads to poverty.

Proverbs 21:5 BSB

Proverbs 21:5 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 10:4 (19 votes) and Proverbs 13:4 (19 votes). 3 other verses point back to it. It links with 2 other books, from Proverbs 10 to 1 Thessalonians 4.

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Which verses does Proverbs 21:5 point to?

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  1. Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.

  2. The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.

  3. Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds; for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation. …

  4. He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.

  5. and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you. Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.

  6. A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.

  7. A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.

  8. An inheritance gained quickly will not be blessed in the end.

Which verses point to Proverbs 21:5?

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