| Proverbs 18 11 |
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit. |
| Proverbs 22 16 |
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. |
| 1 Corinthians 10 24 |
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. |
| Proverbs 14 20 |
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends. |
| Proverbs 22 7 |
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. |
| Proverbs 19 4 |
Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour. |
| Proverbs 28 11 |
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out. |
| Proverbs 28 3 |
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. |
| Psalms 62 10 |
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them. |
| Proverbs 28 6 |
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich. |
| Proverbs 1 32 |
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. |
| Proverbs 19 1 |
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. |
| Proverbs 13 7 |
There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. |
| Mark 3 27 |
No man can enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house. |
| Proverbs 30 8 |
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: |
| Proverbs 14 24 |
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly. |
| 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. |
| Proverbs 28 22 |
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him. |
| Proverbs 14 28 |
In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. |
| Psalms 9 18 |
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever. |
| Isaiah 25 2 |
For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built. |
| Proverbs 13 8 |
The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke. |
| Psalms 44 12 |
Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price. |
| Proverbs 23 4 |
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. |
| Proverbs 13 11 |
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. |
| Micah 6 12 |
For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth. |
| Proverbs 29 8 |
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath. |
| Proverbs 27 24 |
For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation? |
| Psalms 10 2 |
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. |
| Ecclesiastes 7 19 |
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. |
| Proverbs 28 8 |
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. |
| 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. |
| Isaiah 1 7 |
Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. |
| Proverbs 11 24 |
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. |
| 1 Samuel 2 7 |
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. |
| Proverbs 22 2 |
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all. |
| Ecclesiastes 7 7 |
Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. |
| 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. |
| Proverbs 29 7 |
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it. |
| 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 29 23 |
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. |
| Proverbs 28 19 |
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. |
| Proverbs 10 4 |
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. |
| Ecclesiastes 10 12 |
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. |
| 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: |
| 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. |
| Ecclesiastes 5 8 |
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they. |
| Proverbs 16 19 |
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud. |
| Proverbs 14 31 |
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor. |
| Ecclesiastes 9 16 |
Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. |