9 Bible Verses about Storing Treasure On Earth
Most Relevant Verses
Do not lay up treasures on earth for yourselves, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal.
But lay up treasures in Heaven for yourselves, where neither moth nor rust corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal.
There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for their owners to their hurt.
And he said, I will do this. I will pull down my barns and build bigger ones, and I will store all my fruits and my goods there.
And her goods and her wages shall be holiness to Jehovah. It shall not be treasured nor laid up, for her goods shall be for those who dwell before Jehovah, to eat enough, and for a choice covering.
Are the treasures of wickedness still in the house of the wicked, and the short measure that is hateful?
Behold, a third time I am ready to come to you. And I will not burden you, for I do not seek your things, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Your gold and silver have corroded, and their poison will be a witness against you, and will eat your flesh as fire. You heaped treasure in the last days.