Proverbs 24:34
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 24:34 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 24:34 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. an...: Heb. a man of shield" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 24:34 — KJV
“So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. an...: Heb. a man of shield”
— Proverbs 24:34 (KJV)
Proverbs 24:34 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 24:34
“So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:34: poverty, come, one
“And toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly in the siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates. young one: Heb. afterbirth”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:34: come, one, want
“So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me. in time...: Heb. to morrow”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:34: come, one, heb
“And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh. dreamer: Heb. master of dreams”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:34: come, one, heb
“Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou. be ruled: Heb. be armed, or, kiss”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 24:34: one, armed, heb
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