Old Testament · Wisdom
Proverbs 30:8
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Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
About Proverbs 30:8
Proverbs 30:8 from Proverbs speaks directly to Contentment with Finances in the Bible, What the Bible Says About Financial Hardship, and Personal Poverty in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the wisdom literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- 1 Timothy 6:6
“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”
- Hebrews 13:5
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
- Philippians 4:11
“Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.”
- 1 Timothy 6:8
“And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.”
- Luke 12:15
“And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.”
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How to Apply Proverbs 30:8
Study Proverbs 30:8 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Proverbs. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Contentment with Finances in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.