| Ecclesiastes 6 2 |
A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease. |
| Proverbs 21 26 |
He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not. |
| Romans 16 18 |
For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple. |
| Romans 2 4 |
Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance? |
| Proverbs 14 21 |
He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he. |
| Luke 18 24 |
And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God! |
| Matthew 19 23 |
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. |
| Matthew 19 21 |
Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me. |
| Mark 10 23 |
And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God! |
| Proverbs 13 7 |
There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. |
| Proverbs 28 20 |
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. |
| 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. |
| Proverbs 28 22 |
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. |
| Psalms 15 5 |
He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved. |
| Jeremiah 5 4 |
Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God. |
| Proverbs 11 20 |
They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight. |
| 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. |
| Psalms 32 2 |
Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile. |
| 1 Timothy 5 8 |
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. |
| Proverbs 19 17 |
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. |
| Jeremiah 22 13 |
Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work; |
| Jeremiah 9 23 |
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: |
| Deuteronomy 24 15 |
At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee. |
| Acts 8 20 |
But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. |
| Ecclesiastes 5 14 |
But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand. |
| Psalms 52 3 |
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah. |
| Ecclesiastes 5 10 |
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity. |
| Job 22 2 |
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? |
| 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. |
| Proverbs 28 8 |
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. |
| Luke 18 22 |
Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me. |
| Job 36 6 |
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor. |
| 1 Corinthians 6 10 |
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. |
| Leviticus 25 37 |
Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase. |
| Matthew 5 3 |
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. |
| Luke 16 1 |
And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods. |
| Proverbs 21 20 |
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. |
| Psalms 1 1 |
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. |
| Luke 12 15 |
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. |
| Romans 4 8 |
Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin. |
| Proverbs 10 4 |
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. |
| 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. |
| Proverbs 21 17 |
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. |
| Proverbs 12 11 |
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. |
| 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. |
| Ezekiel 22 12 |
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD. |
| Mark 10 21 |
Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me. |
| Job 34 19 |
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. |
| Matthew 10 38 |
And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me. |
| Proverbs 15 27 |
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. |