Proverbs 15:6
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 15
“In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.”Proverbs 15:6
What Does Proverbs 15:6 Mean?
Proverbs 15:6 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 15, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 15:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 112:3“Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.”Proverbs 24:4“And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.”Proverbs 8:21“That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.”Proverbs 10:22“The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.”Proverbs 21:20“There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.”Psalms 37:16“A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.”Proverbs 16:8“Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.”Proverbs 28:10“Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.”Hebrews 11:26“Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.”Job 20:19“Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;”Proverbs 13:22“A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.”Proverbs 15:16“Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.”Ecclesiastes 4:6“Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.”James 5:1“Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.”Ecclesiastes 5:10“He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.”
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