Proverbs 28:22

Proverbs 28:22 in other translations

What does Proverbs 28:22 mean?

Proverbs 28:22 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 28:22

• Proverbs 23:6

  Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:

• 1 Timothy 6:9

  But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

• Proverbs 28:20

  A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

• Matthew 20:15

  Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

• Job 27:16-17

  Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay; He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

• Job 20:18-22

  That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein. Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not; Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired. There shall none of his meat be left; therefore shall no man look for his goods. …

• Genesis 19:17

  And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.

• Mark 7:22

  Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

• Genesis 13:10-13

  And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar. Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other. Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom. But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the Lord exceedingly.

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Context

• Proverbs 28:21

  To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

• Proverbs 28:22

  He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

• Proverbs 28:23

  He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.

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