Genesis 43:4
43:4 If you send
our brother with us, we’ll go down and buy food for you.
Genesis 43:20
43:20 They said, “My lord, we did indeed come down
the first time
to buy food.
Genesis 42:1-2
Joseph’s Brothers in Egypt
42:1 When Jacob heard there was grain in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why are you looking at each other?”
42:2 He then said, “Look, I hear that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy grain for us so that we may live and not die.”
Proverbs 15:16
15:16 Better is little with the fear of the Lord
than great wealth and turmoil with it.
Proverbs 16:18
16:18 Pride goes before destruction,
and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Proverbs 31:16
31:16 She considers a field and buys it;
from her own income she plants a vineyard.
Proverbs 31:1
The Words of Lemuel
31:1 The words of King Lemuel,
an oracle that his mother taught him:
Proverbs 5:8
5:8 Keep yourself far from her,
and do not go near the door of her house,
Proverbs 6:6-8
6:6 Go to the ant, you sluggard;
observe its ways and be wise!
6:7 It has no commander,
overseer, or ruler,
6:8 yet it prepares its food in the summer;
it gathers at the harvest what it will eat.