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Proverbs 21

Pr. 21:17 KJV (With Strong’s)

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He that loveth
'ahab (Hebrew #157)
a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
KJV usage: (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
Pronounce: aw-hab'
Origin: or raheb {aw-habe'}
γpleasure
simchah (Hebrew #8057)
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
KJV usage: X exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
Pronounce: sim-khaw'
Origin: from 8056
shall be a poor
machcowr (Hebrew #4270)
from 2637; deficiency; hence, impoverishment
KJV usage: lack, need, penury, poor, poverty, want.
Pronounce: makh-sore'
Origin: or machcor {makh-sore'}
man
'iysh (Hebrew #376)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
KJV usage: also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare 802.
Pronounce: eesh
Origin: contracted for 582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant)
: he that loveth
'ahab (Hebrew #157)
a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
KJV usage: (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
Pronounce: aw-hab'
Origin: or raheb {aw-habe'}
wine
yayin (Hebrew #3196)
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
KJV usage: banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).
Pronounce: yah'-yin
Origin: from an unused root meaning to effervesce
and oil
shemen (Hebrew #8081)
grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness
KJV usage: anointing, X fat (things), X fruitful, oil((-ed)), ointment, olive, + pine.
Pronounce: sheh'-men
Origin: from 8080
shall not be rich
`ashar (Hebrew #6238)
properly, to accumulate; chiefly (specifically) to grow (causatively, make) rich
KJV usage: be(-come, en-, make, make self, wax) rich, make (1 Kings 22:48 marg). See 6240.
Pronounce: aw-shar'
Origin: a primitive root
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or, sport.

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Oil,
Poor,
Wine

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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loveth.
Pr. 21:20• 20Tesoro codiciable y pingüe hay en la casa del sabio; Mas el hombre insensato lo disipará. (Pr. 21:20)
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Pr. 5:10‑11• 10Porque no se harten los extraños de tu fuerza, Y tus trabajos estén en casa del extraño;
 11Y gimas en tus postrimerías, Cuando se consumiere tu carne y tu cuerpo, (Pr. 5:10‑11)
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Pr. 23:21• 21Porque el bebedor y el comilón empobrecerán: Y el sueño hará vestir vestidos rotos. (Pr. 23:21)
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Lc. 15:13‑16• 13Y no muchos días después, juntándolo todo el hijo menor, partió lejos á una provincia apartada; y allí desperdició su hacienda viviendo perdidamente.
 14Y cuando todo lo hubo malgastado, vino una grande hambre en aquella provincia, y comenzóle á faltar.
 15Y fué y se llegó á uno de los ciudadanos de aquella tierra, el cual le envió á su hacienda para que apacentase los puercos.
 16Y deseaba henchir su vientre de las algarrobas que comían los puercos; mas nadie se las daba. (Lc. 15:13‑16)
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Lc. 16:24‑25• 24Entonces él, dando voces, dijo: Padre Abraham, ten misericordia de mí, y envía á Lázaro que moje la punta de su dedo en agua, y refresque mi lengua; porque soy atormentado en esta llama.
 25Y díjole Abraham: Hijo, acuérdate que recibiste tus bienes en tu vida, y Lázaro también males; mas ahora éste es consolado aquí, y tú atormentado. (Lc. 16:24‑25)
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1 Ti. 5:6• 6Pero la que vive en delicias, viviendo está muerta. (1 Ti. 5:6)
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2 Ti. 3:4• 4Traidores, arrebatados, hinchados, amadores de los deleites más que de Dios; (2 Ti. 3:4)
pleasure.
Heb. sport.
• The spendthrift and the self-indulgent are not in the way to future wealth and comfort. It is the frugal and self-denying who, by present carefulness, pave the way to easier circumstances in years to come. The young man who spends his time in folly, seeking dubious pleasures with unwise companions, is laying up misery and want for his afterlife. (“Proverbs Twenty-One” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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He that loveth mirth shall be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.