Proverbs 3:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”— when you already have the means.”
Read Proverbs 3:28 in the flow of Proverbs3 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs3 to see the surrounding context.
“Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”— when you already have the means.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Say not unto thy neighbor, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give; When thou hast it by thee.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Say not thou to thy friend, `Go, and return, and to-morrow I give,' And substance with thee.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 3:28 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 19:13You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.
- Deuteronomy 24:12If he is a poor man, you must not go to sleep with the security in your possession;
- Proverbs 27:1Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
- Ecclesiastes 11:6Sow your seed in the morning, and do not rest your hands in the evening, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or if both will equally prosper.
- Song of Solomon 5:3I have taken off my robe— must I put it back on? I have washed my feet— must I soil them again?
- 2 Corinthians 8:11Now finish the work, so that you may complete it just as eagerly as you began, according to your means.
- 2 Corinthians 9:3But I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove empty, but that you will be prepared, just as I said.
- 1 Timothy 6:18Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,
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