Proverbs 21:5 Cross References - LXX2012

⁴ Poverty brings a man low: but the hands of the vigorous make rich. A son who is instructed shall be wise, and shall use the fool for a servant.

⁴ Every slothful man desires, but the hands of the active are diligent.

²⁹ A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: but a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.

²¹ A portion hastily gotten at first shall not be blessed in the end.

²³ Do you thoroughly know the number of your flock, and pay attention to your herds. ²⁴ For a man [has] not strength and power for ever; neither does he transmit it from generation to generation. ²⁵ Take care of the herbage in the field, and you shall cut grass, and gather the mountain hay; ²⁶ that you may have [wool of] sheep for clothing: pay attention to the land, that you may have lambs. ²⁷ [My] son, you have from me words very useful for your life, and for the life of your servants.

²² An envious man makes haste to be rich, and knows not that the merciful man will have the mastery over him.