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Riches
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Deuteronomy 6:10And when the LORD your God brings you into the land He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, that He would give you—a land with great and splendid cities that you did not build,Deuteronomy 6:11with houses full of every good thing with which you did not fill them, with wells that you did not dig, and with vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant—and when you eat and are satisfied,Deuteronomy 6:12be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.Deuteronomy 8:10When you eat and are satisfied, you are to bless the LORD your God for the good land that He has given you.Deuteronomy 8:11Be careful not to forget the LORD your God by failing to keep His commandments and ordinances and statutes, which I am giving you this day.Deuteronomy 8:12Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses in which to dwell,Deuteronomy 8:13and when your herds and flocks grow large and your silver and gold increase and all that you have is multiplied,Deuteronomy 8:14then your heart will become proud, and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.Deuteronomy 8:15He led you through the vast and terrifying wilderness with its venomous snakes and scorpions, a thirsty and waterless land. He brought you water from the rock of flint.Deuteronomy 8:16He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your fathers had not known, in order to humble you and test you, so that in the end He might cause you to prosper.Deuteronomy 8:17You might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.”Deuteronomy 8:18But remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day.Deuteronomy 31:20When I have brought them into the land that I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will eat their fill and prosper. Then they will turn to other gods and worship them, and they will reject Me and break My covenant.Deuteronomy 32:15But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked—becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Rock of his salvation.1 Samuel 2:7The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.Psalm 37:16Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.Proverbs 10:2Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.Proverbs 10:22The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.Proverbs 11:4Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.Proverbs 11:28He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.Proverbs 13:7One pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.Proverbs 13:8Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.Proverbs 14:24The crown of the wise is their wealth, but the effort of fools is folly.Proverbs 15:6The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.Proverbs 15:16Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.Proverbs 15:17Better a dish of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox with hatred.Proverbs 16:8Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.Proverbs 19:4Wealth attracts many friends, but a poor man is deserted by his friend.Proverbs 21:6Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit.Proverbs 23:4Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.Proverbs 23:5When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.Proverbs 27:23Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;Proverbs 27:24for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.Proverbs 28:8He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.Proverbs 28:20A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.Proverbs 28:22A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.Proverbs 30:8Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.Proverbs 30:9Otherwise, I may have too much and deny You, saying, ‘Who is the LORD?’ Or I may become poor and steal, profaning the name of my God.Ecclesiastes 5:9The produce of the earth is taken by all; the king himself profits from the fields.Ecclesiastes 5:10He who loves money is never satisfied by money, and he who loves wealth is never satisfied by income. This too is futile.Ecclesiastes 5:11When good things increase, so do those who consume them; what then is the profit to the owner, except to behold them with his eyes?Ecclesiastes 5:12The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.Ecclesiastes 5:13There is a grievous evil I have seen under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner,Ecclesiastes 5:14or wealth lost in a failed venture, so when that man has a son there is nothing to pass on.Ecclesiastes 5:15As a man came from his mother’s womb, so he will depart again, naked as he arrived. He takes nothing for his labor to carry in his hands.Ecclesiastes 5:16This too is a grievous affliction: Exactly as a man is born, so he will depart. What does he gain as he toils for the wind?Ecclesiastes 5:17Moreover, all his days he eats in darkness, with much sorrow, sickness, and anger.Ecclesiastes 5:18Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him—for this is his lot.Ecclesiastes 5:19Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.Ecclesiastes 5:20For a man seldom considers the days of his life, because God keeps him occupied with the joy of his heart.Ecclesiastes 6:1There is another evil I have seen under the sun, and it weighs heavily upon mankind:Ecclesiastes 6:2God gives a man riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires; but God does not allow him to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger will enjoy them. This is futile and a grievous affliction.Ecclesiastes 7:11Wisdom, like an inheritance, is good, and it benefits those who see the sun.Ecclesiastes 7:12For wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.Ecclesiastes 10:19A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything.Isaiah 5:8Woe to you who add house to house and join field to field until no place is left and you live alone in the land.Jeremiah 48:36Therefore My heart laments like a flute for Moab; it laments like a flute for the men of Kir-heres, because the wealth they acquired has perished.Hosea 12:8And Ephraim boasts: “How rich I have become! I have found wealth for myself. In all my labors, they can find in me no iniquity that is sinful.”Matthew 6:19Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.Matthew 6:20But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.
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