NET Bible
"Wealth gained quickly will dwindle away, but the one who gathers it little by little will become rich."
— Proverbs 13:11, NET Bible
“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.”
“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase. ”
“Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.”
“Substance got in haste shall be diminished: but that which by little and little is gathered with the hand, shall increase.”
“Wealth quickly got will become less; but he who gets a store by the work of his hands will have it increased.”
“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.”
The ransom of a person’s life is his wealth, thus the poor person has never heard a threat.
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.
With pride comes only contention, but wisdom is with the well-advised.
Wealth gained quickly will dwindle away, but the one who gathers it little by little will become rich.
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.
The one who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but whoever esteems direction will be rewarded.
Instruction from the wise is like a life-giving fountain, to turn a person from deadly snares.