Proverbs 13:11
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Substance got in haste shall be diminished: but that which by little and little is gathered with the hand, shall increase.

wealth

Proverbs 10:2 The Lord will not afflict the soul of the just with famine, and he will disappoint the deceitful practices of the wicked.

Proverbs 20:21 The inheritance gotten hastily in the beginning, in the end shall be without a blessing.

Proverbs 28:8 He that heapeth together riches by usury and loan, gathereth them for him that will be bountiful to the poor.

Job 15:28,29 He hath dwelt in desolate cities, and in desert houses that are reduced into heaps. . . .

Job 20:15,19-22 The riches which he hath swallowed, he shall vomit up, and God shall draw them out of his belly. . . .

Job 27:16 If he shall heap together silver as earth, and prepare raiment as clay,

Ecclesiastes 5:14 For they are lost with very great affliction: he hath begotten a son, who shall be in extremity of want.

Jeremiah 17:11 As the partridge hath hatched eggs which she did not lay: so is he that hath gathered riches, and not by right: in the midst of his days he shall leave them, and in his latter end he shall be a fool.

Habakkuk 2:6,7 Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a dark speech concerning him: and it shall be said: Woe to him that heapeth together that which is not his own? how long also doth he load himself with thick clay? . . .

James 5:1-5 Go to now, ye rich men: weep and howl in your miseries, which shall come upon you. . . .

he

Proverbs 13:22,23 The good man leaveth heirs, sons, and grandsons: and the substance of the sinner is kept for the just. . . .

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Proverbs 20:21 The inheritance gotten hastily in the beginning, in the end shall be without a blessing.

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Proverbs 27:23-27 Be diligent to know the countenance of thy cattle, and consider thy own flocks: . . .

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Psalm 128:2 For thou shalt eat the labours of thy hands: blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee.

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by labour with the hand

Context
A Father's Discipline
10Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom. 11Substance got in haste shall be diminished: but that which by little and little is gathered with the hand, shall increase.12Hope that is deferred afflicteth the soul: desire when it cometh, is a tree of life.…
Cross References
Proverbs 13:10
Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom.

Proverbs 13:12
Hope that is deferred afflicteth the soul: desire when it cometh, is a tree of life.

Proverbs 21:6
He that gathereth treasures by a lying tongue, is vain and foolish, and shall stumble upon the snares of death.

Lexicon
Dishonest
מֵהֶ֣בֶל (mê·he·ḇel)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1892: Emptiness, vanity, transitory, unsatisfactory

wealth
ה֭וֹן (hō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1952: Wealth, sufficiency

will dwindle,
יִמְעָ֑ט (yim·‘āṭ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4591: To pare off, lessen, in, to be, small, few

but what is earned
וְקֹבֵ֖ץ (wə·qō·ḇêṣ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6908: To gather, collect

through
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

hard work
יָ֣ד (yāḏ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand

will be multiplied.
יַרְבֶּֽה׃ (yar·beh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great


Additional Translations
Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathers by labor shall increase.

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.

Wealth gotten hastily with iniquity is diminished: but he that gathers for himself with godliness shall be increased. The righteous is merciful, and lends.

Wealth [gotten] by vanity diminisheth; but he that gathereth by manual-labour shall increase [it].

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall have increase.

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labor shall increase.

Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.
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