As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.


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Proverbs 10 22 The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
2 Corinthians 6 9 As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;
Romans 1 29 Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
1 Corinthians 7 30 And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;
Proverbs 13 7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
Nahum 2 10 She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.
Hebrews 12 11 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
2 Corinthians 8 2 How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Proverbs 10 28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
1 Chronicles 29 12 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Job 3 20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
Proverbs 29 2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Ecclesiastes 7 14 In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.
John 16 20 Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
Job 5 9 Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
Proverbs 15 13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
Proverbs 22 4 By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
Psalms 107 34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Isaiah 53 4 Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
Proverbs 14 13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
Zechariah 11 5 Whose possessors slay them, and hold themselves not guilty: and they that sell them say, Blessed be the LORD; for I am rich: and their own shepherds pity them not.
1 Peter 1 6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
2 Corinthians 8 15 As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.
Isaiah 9 3 Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Ecclesiastes 5 14 But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
Ecclesiastes 2 21 For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
James 5 11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Ecclesiastes 7 4 The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
Ecclesiastes 2 26 For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Isaiah 1 30 For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fadeth, and as a garden that hath no water.
James 4 9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
Deuteronomy 28 18 Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Proverbs 28 12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
Ecclesiastes 5 19 Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.
1 Timothy 6 4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
Matthew 5 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Ezekiel 28 5 By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
Ecclesiastes 4 8 There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.
Jeremiah 51 13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
Isaiah 64 6 But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Ecclesiastes 2 11 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Psalms 39 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
1 Samuel 2 7 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
James 1 10 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
Mark 10 22 And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great possessions.
Proverbs 15 6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
Psalms 73 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
James 3 16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Psalms 143 4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
Luke 1 53 He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.