Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 1:13 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Proverbs 1:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 1 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:”
Proverbs 1:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 1:13
The enticement's promise: 'We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil.' Greed appeals through materialism's false promise—wealth will satisfy and security will follow. The emphasis on 'all' and 'fill' reveals covetousness' illusion of ultimate satisfaction through accumulation. Yet Ecclesiastes declares such pursuits vanity. Only God satisfies the human heart; material 'precious substance' proves empty. This temptation continues: prosperity gospel and get-rich-quick schemes exploit the same fallen desire.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 1:13
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“such as drown men in ruin and destruction.”
“Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man's life doesn't consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”
“and feed them.”
“By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I have understanding: and I have removed the boundaries of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures. Like a valiant man I have brought down their rulers.,For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:, כִּי אָמַר בְּכֹחַ יָדִי עָשִׂיתִי וּבְחָכְמָתִי כִּי נְבֻנוֹתִי וְאָסִיר גְּבוּלֹת עַמִּים *ועתידתיהם **וַעֲתוּדוֹתֵיהֶם שׁוֹשֵׂתִי וְאוֹרִיד כַּאבִּיר יוֹשְׁבִים׃ ,For he hath said: By the strength of my hand I have done it, And by my wisdom, for I am prudent; In that I have removed the bounds of the peoples, And have robbed their treasures, And have brought down as one mighty the inhabitants;,καὶ ἔσται ὅταν συντελέσῃ κύριος πάντα ποιῶν ἐν τῷ ὄρει σιων καὶ ἐν ιερουσαλημ ἐπάξει ἐπὶ τὸν νοῦν τὸν μέγαν τὸν ἄρχοντα τῶν ἀσσυρίων καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ ὕψος τῆς δόξης τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν αὐτοῦ,For he said, I will act in strength, and in the wisdom of my understanding I will remove the boundaries of nations, and will spoil their strength.,,,,”
“So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.”
“' says Yahweh of Armies; 'and in this place will I give peace”
“who committed sexual immorality and lived wantonly with her”
“and strangled for his lionesses”
“He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the LORD.”