Proverbs 21:17 Cross References - MSB

¹⁷ He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich.

¹⁰ lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich the house of a foreigner. ¹¹ At the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are spent,

²⁰ Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.

²¹ For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.

¹³ After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living. ¹⁴ After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need. ¹⁵ So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs. ¹⁶ He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.

²⁴ So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’ ²⁵ But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.

⁶ But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she is still alive.

⁴ traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,