Proverbs 15:6 KJV
In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
Matthew Henry
- Proverbs 15:1–33A right cause will be better pleaded with meekness than with passion. Nothing stirs up anger like grievous words. 2. He that has knowledge, is to use it...
Thompson Chains
- Riches (4)See the chain from Genesis 13:2 · 11 links
- Saints and SinnersLink 6 of 9 · next Proverbs 21:15
- Unjust GainSee the chain from Proverbs 16:8 · 7 links
- Wages of SinSee the chain from Job 15:31 · 4 links
- Wise WordsSee the chain from Job 6:25 · 8 links
Cross References
- Proverbs 8:21 That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
- Psalms 112:3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
- 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.
- Job 20:19–23 Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not; …
- Psalms 37:16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
- 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.
- Proverbs 16:8 Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
- Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
- Ecclesiastes 5:10–14 He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity. …
- 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.
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Topics
- God Providence of God
- Riches General scriptures concerning Riches
- Wicked (people) Contrasted with righteous people
Hebrew and Strong’s
- In the house בֵּית bêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct
- of the righteous צַדִּיק ṣaddîq צַדִּיק Adjective · masculine singular
- much רָב rāb רַב Adjective · masculine singular
- treasure חֹסֶן ḥōsen חֹסֶן Noun · masculine singular
- but in the revenues וּבִתְבוּאַת ûbitbûʾat תְּבוּאָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with and, preposition
- of the wicked רָשָׁע rāšāʿ רָשָׁע Adjective · masculine singular
- is trouble נֶעְכָּרֶת neʿkāret עָכַר Verb · niphal active participle, feminine singular
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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