Proverbs 24:34 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³⁴So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.

Proverbs 24:34 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 10:4
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 30-34)

Here is, 1. The view which Solomon took of the field and vineyard of the slothful man. He did not go on purpose to see it, but, as he passed by, observing the fruitfulness of the ground, as it is very proper for travellers to do, and his subjects’ management of their land, as it is very proper for magistrates to do, he cast his eye upon a field and a vineyard unlike all the rest; for, though the s…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 34)

32-34. From the folly of the sluggard learn wisdom (Pr 6:10, 11).