7 Bible Verses about Transient Wealth

When you fix your gaze on it, it's gone, for it sprouts wings for itself and flies to the sky like an eagle.

because riches don't endure forever, and crowns don't last from one generation to the next.

"He won't become rich and his wealth won't last; he won't expand his holdings to cover the land.

"Will not all of these ridicule him with mocking scorn? They will say, "Woe to the one who hordes for himself what isn't his. How long will you enrich yourself by extortion?'

For you know that it was not with perishable things like silver or gold that you have been ransomed from the worthless way of life handed down to you by your ancestors,

because we do not look for things that can be seen but for things that cannot be seen. For things that can be seen are temporary, but things that cannot be seen are eternal.

"LORD, let me know how my life ends, and the standard by which you will measure my days, whatever it is! Then I will know how transient my life is.