A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.(Proverbs 12:8)

He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.(Proverbs 12:9)

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.(Proverbs 12:10)

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.(Proverbs 12:12)

The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.(Proverbs 12:13)

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.(Proverbs 12:14)

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Proverbs 12:11 - Cross Reference

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. (Proverbs 4:14)

And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens. (Proverbs 27:27)

Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment. (Proverbs 13:23)

Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox. (Proverbs 14:4)

And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him. (Judges 9:4)

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. (Ephesians 4:28)

In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. (Proverbs 14:23)

I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers. (Psalm 26:4)

A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing. (Proverbs 9:13)

For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee. (Psalm 128:2)

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return. (Genesis 3:19)

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. (Proverbs 1:10)

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. (Proverbs 13:20)

But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. (Proverbs 6:32)

Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you: (2 Thessalonians 3:8)

They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy. (Jonah 2:8)

And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, (Proverbs 7:7)

Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. (Proverbs 9:6)

For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: (Titus 1:10)

And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; (1 Thessalonians 4:11)

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, (Proverbs 9:16)

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. (Proverbs 28:19)