Proverbs 29:13
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 29
“The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.”Proverbs 29:13
What Does Proverbs 29:13 Mean?
Proverbs 29:13 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 29, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 29:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 22:2“The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.”Matthew 5:45“That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.”Ecclesiastes 11:7“Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:”Psalms 13:3“Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;”Ephesians 2:1“And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;”Exodus 22:25“If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.”Leviticus 25:35“And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.”Nehemiah 5:5“Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.”Matthew 9:9“And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.”1 Corinthians 6:10“Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.”
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