TOPICAL BIBLE
Rich, The
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Psalm 73:7Their eyes bulge with fat. Their minds pass the limits of conceit.Psalm 73:8They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression.Psalm 73:9They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth.Psalm 73:10Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.Psalm 73:11They say, “How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?”Psalm 73:12Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches.Psalm 73:13Surely in vain I have cleansed my heart, and washed my hands in innocence,Psalm 73:14For all day long have I been plagued, and punished every morning.Psalm 73:15If I had said, “I will speak thus;” behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.Psalm 73:16When I tried to understand this, it was too painful for me;Psalm 73:17Until I entered God’s sanctuary, and considered their latter end.Psalm 73:18Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.Psalm 73:19How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors.Psalm 73:20As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.Psalm 73:21For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.Psalm 73:22I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.Proverbs 14:20The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the rich person has many friends.Proverbs 18:11The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.Proverbs 18:23The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.Proverbs 28:11The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding sees through him.Ecclesiastes 5:13There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.Ecclesiastes 5:14Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.Ecclesiastes 5:19Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat of it, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God.Ecclesiastes 5:20For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life; because God occupies him with the joy of his heart.Jeremiah 5:7“How can I pardon you? Your children have forsaken me, and sworn by what are no gods. When I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the prostitutes’ houses.Jeremiah 5:8They were as fed horses roaming at large: everyone neighed after his neighbor’s wife.Jeremiah 5:9Shouldn’t I punish them for these things?” says Yahweh; “and shouldn’t my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?Jeremiah 5:27As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. Therefore they have become great, and grew rich.Jeremiah 5:28They have grown fat. They shine; yes, they excell in deeds of wickedness. They don’t plead the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and they don’t judge the right of the needy.Jeremiah 5:29“Shall I not punish for these things?” says Yahweh. “Shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?Jeremiah 9:23Thus says Yahweh, Don’t let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, don’t let the rich man glory in his riches;Jeremiah 17:11As the partridge that sits on eggs which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.Jeremiah 22:13Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his rooms by injustice; who uses his neighbor’s service without wages, and doesn’t give him his hire;Jeremiah 22:14who says, I will build me a wide house and spacious rooms, and cuts him out windows; and it is ceiling with cedar, and painted with vermilion.Jeremiah 22:15Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn’t your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.Jeremiah 22:16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Wasn’t this to know me? says Yahweh.Jeremiah 22:17But your eyes and your heart are not but for your covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.Jeremiah 22:18Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! They shall not lament for him, saying Ah lord! or, Ah his glory!Jeremiah 22:19He shall be buried with the burial of a donkey, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.Amos 6:1Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who are secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come!Amos 6:2Go to Calneh, and see; and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. are they better than these kingdoms? or is their border greater than your border?Amos 6:3Those who put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;Amos 6:4Who lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;Amos 6:5who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;Amos 6:6who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.Micah 6:12Her rich men are full of violence, her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their speech.Zephaniah 1:18Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of Yahweh’s wrath, but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end, yes, a terrible end, of all those who dwell in the land.Matthew 19:23Jesus said to his disciples, “Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.Matthew 19:24Again I tell you, 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.”Matthew 27:57When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus’ disciple came.Mark 10:17As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?”Mark 10:18Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except one—God.Mark 10:19You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not commit adultery,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not give false testimony,’ ‘Do not defraud,’ ‘Honor your father and mother.’”Mark 10:20He said to him, “Teacher, I have observed all these things from my youth.”Mark 10:21Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, “One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross.”Mark 10:22But his face fell at that saying, and he went away sorrowful, for he was one who had great possessions.Mark 10:23Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!”Mark 10:24The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again, “Children, how hard is it for those who trust in riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!Mark 10:25It is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God.”Mark 10:26They were exceedingly astonished, saying to him, “Then who can be saved?”