| Jeremiah 5 27 |
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich. |
| Proverbs 23 5 |
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven. |
| Proverbs 28 22 |
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. |
| Proverbs 28 11 |
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out. |
| Proverbs 14 24 |
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly. |
| Proverbs 27 24 |
For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation? |
| Proverbs 28 20 |
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. |
| Proverbs 21 20 |
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. |
| Proverbs 11 28 |
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch. |
| 1 Timothy 6 9 |
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. |
| Proverbs 15 27 |
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. |
| Proverbs 13 7 |
There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. |
| Proverbs 13 22 |
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just. |
| 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. |
| Proverbs 11 29 |
He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart. |
| Proverbs 13 11 |
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. |
| 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. |
| Isaiah 10 14 |
And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. |
| Proverbs 1 32 |
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. |
| Job 27 19 |
The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not. |
| 1 Corinthians 10 24 |
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. |
| Proverbs 27 8 |
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place. |
| James 1 10 |
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away. |
| Ecclesiastes 5 14 |
But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand. |
| Proverbs 23 4 |
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. |
| Proverbs 10 4 |
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. |
| Proverbs 19 14 |
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. |
| Psalms 127 1 |
Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. |
| Psalms 49 10 |
For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. |
| Proverbs 28 19 |
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. |
| Ezekiel 28 4 |
With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures: |
| Proverbs 27 22 |
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him. |
| Proverbs 14 1 |
Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands. |
| Matthew 10 29 |
Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. |
| Proverbs 13 8 |
The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke. |
| Proverbs 22 16 |
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. |
| Ecclesiastes 7 11 |
Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun. |
| Genesis 14 23 |
That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made Abram rich: |
| Psalms 68 13 |
Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold. |
| Psalms 49 16 |
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased; |
| Job 15 29 |
He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth. |
| Ecclesiastes 10 20 |
Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter. |
| Ecclesiastes 2 19 |
And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity. |
| Luke 18 25 |
For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. |
| Haggai 1 6 |
Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. |
| Proverbs 17 21 |
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy. |
| 1 Samuel 12 21 |
And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain. |
| James 1 11 |
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways. |
| Proverbs 20 21 |
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed. |
| Matthew 8 20 |
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. |