Proverbs 24:31 Cross References - MLV

³¹ And behold, it was all grown over with thorns. The face of it was covered with nettles and the stone wall of it was broken down.

¹⁷ And to Adam he said, Because you have obeyed the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, You will not eat of it, cursed is the ground for your sake. You will eat of it in toil all the days of your life.
¹⁸ Also, it will bring forth thorns and thistles to you and you will eat the herb of the field. ¹⁹ You will eat bread by the sweat of your face, till you return to the ground, because out of it you were taken. For you are dust and you will return to dust.

⁴⁰ let thistles grow instead of wheat and cockle instead of barley.
The words of Job are ended.

²³ The fear of Jehovah is life to a man and he will abide satisfied. He will not be visited with evil.

⁴ The sluggard will not plow because of the winter. Therefore he will beg in harvest and have nothing.

¹³ The sluggard says, There is a lion outside. I will be slain in the streets.

²¹ Because the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty and drowsiness will clothe a man with rags.

¹⁸ The roof sinks in by slothfulness and the house leaks through idleness of the hands.

⁵ And now I will tell you* what I will do to my vineyard. I will take away the hedge of it and it will be eaten up. I will break down the wall of it and it will be trodden down.

³ For Jehovah says thus to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your* tillable ground and sow not among thorns.

⁷ Now others fell upon the thorns, and the thorns shot up and choked them.

²² And he who was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, and the anxiety of this age and the deception of riches, choke the word and he becomes unfruitful.

⁸ But when it is bringing forth thorns and thistles, it is unapproved and near to a curse; whose end is for burning.