Proverbs 14:4

Every one them had four faces. The first face was the face of the cherub. The second face was the face of a man. The third face was the face of a lion. The fourth was the face of an eagle.

In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

I struck you with blight, mildew, and hail in all the work of your hands; yet you didn’t turn to me,’ says Yahweh.

He must restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity!”

For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you.

He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much.”

Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, producing with his hands something that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

neither did we eat bread from anyone’s hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you,

You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are dust, and you shall return to dust.”

but if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.

I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding.”

Don’t love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.

O Yahweh, don’t your eyes look on truth? You have stricken them, but they were not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than a rock. They have refused to return.

So two or three cities staggered to one city to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet you haven’t returned to me,” says Yahweh.

But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

The first creature was like a lion, and the second creature like a calf, and the third creature had a face like a man, and the fourth was like a flying eagle.

If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double.

When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver your bread again by weight. You shall eat, and not be satisfied.

Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.

Moreover the profit of the earth is for all. The king profits from the field.

Yet the people have not turned to him who struck them, neither have they sought Yahweh of Armies.

As for the likeness of their faces, they were the faces which I saw by the river Chebar, their appearances and themselves. They each went straight forward.

so that there was the face of a man toward the palm tree on the one side, and the face of a young lion toward the palm tree on the other side. It was made like this through all the house all around.

“I struck you with blight and mildew many times in your gardens and your vineyards; and the swarming locusts have devoured your fig trees and your olive trees; yet you haven’t returned to me,” says Yahweh.

“I sent plagues among you like I did Egypt. I have slain your young men with the sword, and have carried away your horses; and I filled your nostrils with the stench of your camp, yet you haven’t returned to me,” says Yahweh.

“I have overthrown some of you, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a burning stick plucked out of the fire; yet you haven’t returned to me,” says Yahweh.

God said, “Let’s make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

The fear of you and the dread of you will be on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the sky. Everything that moves along the ground, and all the fish of the sea, are delivered into your hand.

Noah began to be a farmer, and planted a vineyard.

Then Joseph said to the people, “Behold, I have bought you and your land today for Pharaoh. Behold, here is seed for you, and you shall sow the land.

“If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

He shall make restitution for that which he has done wrong regarding the holy thing, and shall add a fifth part to it, and give it to the priest; and the priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering, and he will be forgiven.

or any thing about which he has sworn falsely: he shall restore it in full, and shall add a fifth part more to it. He shall return it to him to whom it belongs in the day of his being found guilty.

“ ‘You shall not steal. “ ‘You shall not lie. “ ‘You shall not deceive one another.

Those who encamp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah, according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

“On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.

You will carry much seed out into the field, and will gather little in, for the locust will consume it.

They gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal Berith, with which Abimelech hired vain and reckless fellows who followed him.

The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, “What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion?” He said to them, “If you hadn’t plowed with my heifer, you wouldn’t have found out my riddle.”

In the days when the judges judged, there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab with his wife and his two sons.

It stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was set on them above, and all their hindquarters were inward.

and on the panels that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and on the ledges there was a pedestal above; and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work.

Under it was the likeness of oxen, which encircled it, for ten cubits, encircling the sea. The oxen were in two rows, cast when it was cast.

Worthless men were gathered to him, wicked fellows who strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tender hearted, and could not withstand them.

His children will seek the favor of the poor. His hands will give back his wealth.

“If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hurried to deceit

Will you trust him, because his strength is great? Or will you leave to him your labor?

Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, but we trust in the name of Yahweh our God.

I have not sat with deceitful men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.

Our oxen will pull heavy loads. There is no breaking in, and no going away, and no outcry in our streets.

He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.

The foolish woman is loud, undisciplined, and knows nothing.

“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here.” as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

An abundance of food is in poor people’s fields, but injustice sweeps it away.

There will be plenty of goats’ milk for your food, for your family’s food, and for the nourishment of your servant girls.

Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.

The burden of the animals of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, of the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to an unprofitable people.

but you said, “No, for we will flee on horses;” therefore you will flee; and, “We will ride on the swift;” therefore those who pursue you will be swift.

but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

Bel bows down. Nebo stoops. Their idols are carried by animals, and on the livestock. The things that you carried around are heavy loads, a burden for the weary.

As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man. The four of them had the face of a lion on the right side. The four of them had the face of an ox on the left side. The four of them also had the face of an eagle.

It was made with cherubim and palm trees. A palm tree was between cherub and cherub, and every cherub had two faces;

“They won’t return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian will be their king, because they refused to repent.

“I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and lack of bread in every town; yet you haven’t returned to me,” says Yahweh.

Beloved, don’t imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn’t seen God.

I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.

I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding:

One who works his land will have an abundance of food; but one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.