20 Bible Verses about Wealth

A sword against his horses and against his chariots, and against all the mixture which is in her midst; and they were for women: a sword against her treasures, and they were plundered.

Dwelling upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end came, the measure of thy plunder.

Having deemed the reproach of Christ greater riches than treasures in Egypt: for he looked to the payment of reward.

None can serve two lords: for either he will hate one and love the other; or hold firmly to one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

No servant can serve two lords: for he will either hate one, and love the other; or he will hold firmly to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of injustice; that, when ye fail, they might receive you into lasting tents.

If therefore ye were not faithful in the unjust mammon, who shall trust to you the true?

If he shall heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as clay; He shall prepare, and the just shall put on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

Surely in a shadow a man will go about: surely they will be disquieted in vain: he will store up, and he knew not who shall gather them.

For to a man good before his face, he gave wisdom and knowledge and gladness: and to him sinning, he gave labor, to gather and to heap up, to give to the good one before the face of God. Also this is vanity and the striving of the spirit.

With thy wisdom and with thy understanding thou madest to thee wealth, and thou wilt make gold and silver in thy treasures.

Treasure not up to you treasures upon earth, where moth and gnawing destroy, and thieves dig through and steal:

The rich and poor one met together: Jehovah made them all.

And Job will rise and rend his covering, and shave his head, and fall to the earth and worship. And he will say, Naked I came forth from my mother's womb, and naked shall I turn back there: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah took; the name of Jehovah shall be blessed.

To thee, O Jehovah, the greatness and the strength, and the glory and the confidence, and the majesty: for all in the heavens and in the earth to thee, O Jehovah, the kingdom and being lifted up to all for head. And riches and honor from before thee, and thou ruling over all, and in thy hand power and strength, and in thy hand to magnify and to strengthen to all.

Jehovah dispossessing, and enriching: making low, but lifting up.

Also surely God will not do evil, and the Almighty will not pervert judgment Who committed to him the earth? and who set up the habitable globe all of it? If he will set his heart to him, he will gather his spirit and his breath to him; read more.
All flesh shall expire together, and man shall turn back to dust If now understanding, hear this: give ear to the voice of my words. Also shall he hating judgment, rule? and if thou wilt condemn the just mighty one? Saying to the king, Wickedness; (Belial) to nobles, Injustice. Who accepted not the face of chiefs, and looked not upon the rich one before the poor: for his hand made all of them.

Good a little with justice above abundance of increase with no judgment

A Name to be chosen rather than much riches, and good grace rather than gold.

A good name is above good oil, and the day of death above the day of birth.

Good is little with the fear of Jehovah more than much treasure and confusion with it

A little to the just one is good more than the wealth of many unjust.

He trusting in his riches himself shall fall: and the just shall flourish as the foliage.

To the overseer instruction to David: In the coming of Doeg the Edomite to Saul, and he will say to him, David came to the house of Ahimelech. Why wilt thou boast in evil, thou strong one? the mercy of God is all the day. Thy tongue will purpose mischief as a razor being sharpened, working deceit. Thou lovedst evil above good; falsehood more than speaking justice. Silence. read more.
Thou lovedst all words of destruction, a tongue of deceit Also God will break thee down forever; he will take thee and sweep thee away from the tent, and root thee up from the land of the living. Silence. And the just shall see and fear, and laugh at him. Behold, the man will not set God his strength, and he will trust in the multitude of his riches he will be strengthened in his mischief.

And Jesus said to his disciples, Truly I say to you, That with difficulty shall a rich one come into the kingdom of the heavens. And again I say to you, It is of easier labor for a camel to pass through the hole of a needle, than for a rich one to come into the kingdom of God. And his disciples were greatly struck with amazement, saying, Who then can be saved? read more.
And Jesus having looked up said to them, With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.

And Jesus having looked round, said to his disciples, With what difficulty shall they having property enter into the kingdom of God And his disciples were amazed at his words. And Jesus again having answered, says to them, How difficult, children, is it for those trusting in property to enter into the kingdom of God! It is easier labor for a camel to come through the hole of a needle, than for a rich one to come into the kingdom of God. read more.
And they were struck with amazement, excessively, saying to themselves, And who can be saved And Jesus having beheld them says, With men impossible, but not with God: for all things are possible with God.

And Jesus having seen him being sorely grieved, said, With how much difficulty shall they having possessions come into the kingdom of God! For it is easier for a camel to come through the hole of a needle, than for a rich one to come into the kingdom of God. And they having heard, said, And who can be saved? read more.
And he said, The things impossible with men, are possible with God.

The partridge brooded and she brought not forth; to make riches and not in judgment, he shall leave them in the half of his days, and in his latter part he shall be foolish.

He oppressing the poor one to increase for himself, he gave to the rich; also to want

He increasing by interest and usury, he shall gather it for him compassionating the poor.

Shall not these all of them lift up a parable against him, and an enigma of an oracle against him, and it shall be said, Wo! to him multiplying that not to him. how long making heavy upon him goods taken in pledge? Shall they not rise up suddenly, biting thee? and they disquieting thee shall rise up, and thou wert for plunder to them. For thou didst spoil many nations, all the rest of the peoples shall spoil thee; from the bloods of man, and the violence of the land, of the city, and all dwelling in it. read more.
Wo! to him plundering an evil plunder to his house, to set his nest on high, to deliver from the hand of evil. Thou wilt counsel shame to thy house, cutting off many peoples, and causing thy soul to sin. For the stone from the wall shall cry out, and the cross-beam from the wood shall answer it. Wo! to him building a city with bloods, and preparing a city by iniquity. Behold, is it not from Jehovah of armies, and the peoples shall labor in a sufficiency of fire, and the peoples shall be wearied in a sufficiency of emptiness? For the earth shall be filled to know the glory of Jehovah as the waters shall cover over the sea? Wo! to him giving his neighbor drink, pouring out thy leathern bottle, and also to be drunken so as to look upon their nakedness. Thou wert satisfied with dishonor rather than honor: drink thou also and be uncircumcised: the cup of the right hand of Jehovah shall turn upon thee, and ignominy upon thy glory. For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of beasts shall terrify them from the bloods of man, and the violence of the earth, of the city, and all dwelling in it.

A slothful hand makes poverty, and the hand of the active will make rich.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for you he was in a state of beggary, being rich; that ye in his poverty might be rich.

The end of humility the fear of Jehovah, riches and honor and life.

A little to the just one is good more than the wealth of many unjust.

Treasures of injustice shall not profit, and justice shall deliver from death.

Are there yet treasures of injustice in the house of the unjust, and the ephah of leanness being cursed? Shall I make clean with the balances of injustice, and with the bag of stones of deceit? For her rich ones were full of violence, and her inhabitants spake falsehood, and their tongue of deceit in their mouth.

A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.

He loving silver shall not be satisfied with silver; and whoever loved not the increase with the multitude. Also this is vanity.

Praise ye Jah. Happy the man fearing Jehovah, delighting greatly in his commands.. His seed shall be great in the earth: the generation of the upright shall be praised. Wealth and riches in his house, and his justice stands forever.

I wisdom dwelt with prudence, and I shall find the knowledge of machinations. The fear of Jehovah hates evil: pride and haughtiness, and the evil way, and the mouth of perverseness I hated. To me counsel and wisdom: I am understanding; to me is strength. read more.
By me kings shall reign, and princes shall decree justice. By me chiefs shall have dominion, and nobles all judging the earth. I loved those loving me: and they seeking me shall find me. Riches and honor are with me; splendid riches and justice. My fruit is good above gold, and above pure gold; and my gain above tried silver. I shall go in the way of justice, in the midst of the beaten paths of judgment: To cause those loving me to inherit existence: and I will fill their treasures.

Also their silver also their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Jehovah; and all the land shall be consumed by the fire of his jealousy: for he will make a completion even sudden of all dwelling in the land.

Wealth will not profit in the day of wrath, and justice will deliver from death.

To the rich now in this life, proclaim not to be highminded, nor to be hoping upon the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, offering us all things richly for profit;

Thus said Jehovah, The wise shall not boast in his wisdom, and the strong shall not boast in his strength; the rich shall not boast in his riches:

And he spake a parable to them, saying, The farm of a certain rich man bore well: And he calculated in himself, saying, What shall I do, for I have not where I shall collect together my fruits? And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my stores, and build greater; and there will I collect all my produce and my good things. read more.
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years; rest, eat, drink, be gladdened. And God said to him, O foolish one, this night they require thy soul from thee: and what thou hast prepared, to whom shall it be? So he treasuring up for himself, and not rich toward God.

A certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, being daily splendidly gladdened: And there was a certain beggar, Lazarus by name, who was cast at his gate, having been wounded, And eagerly desirous to be fed from crumbs falling from the rich one's table: but also the dogs, coming, licked off his wounds. read more.
And it was, the beggar died, and was carried by messengers into Abraham's bosom: and the rich one died also, and was buried; And in hades, having lifted up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham from far off, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he having called out, said, Father Abraham, pity me, and send Lazarus, that he might dip his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame. But Abraham said, Child, remember that thou didst receive thy good things in thy life, and Lazarus likewise evil things: and now here is he comforted, and thou art tormented. And besides all these, between us and you a great chasm has been fixed: so that they wishing to pass through thence to you could not; neither could they cross over from thence to us. And he said, Then I ask thee, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house: For I have five brethren; that he might testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment. Abraham says to him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them. And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if some one from the dead go to them, they will change the mind. And he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither if any rise from the dead, will they be persueded.

And Peter said to him, May thy silver be for ruin with thee, for thou thoughtest the gift of God to be purchased for money.

They trusting upon their wealth, and they will glory in the multitude of their riches. A man redeeming shall not redeem the brother, he shall not give to God his ransom: (And the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceased forever:) read more.
And he shall yet live forever, he shall not see destruction. For he shall see the wise shall die: together the fool and the stupid one shall perish, and they left their wealth to others.

Wilt thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it and it is not? for making, it will make to it wings; as an eagle and it flew to the heavens.

Knowing, thou shalt know the face of thy flock; set thy heart to thy herds. For not strength forever, and not consecration to generation and generation.

Wilt thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it and it is not? for making, it will make to it wings; as an eagle and it flew to the heavens.

Wealth will add many friends; and the poor one will be separated from his neighbor.

A man of faithfulness multiplied blessings: and he hesting to be rich shall not be innocent

To the rich now in this life, proclaim not to be highminded, nor to be hoping upon the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, offering us all things richly for profit; To do good, to be rich in good works, to be liberal, qualified for participation; Treasuring up to themselves a good foundation for the future, that they may lay hold upon eternal life.

For in the shadow, wisdom; in the shadow, silver: and the excellence of knowledge is wisdom shall preserve alive those possessing it

The good shall cause his sons' sons to inherit: and the wealth of him sinning was treasured up for the just.

A man of poverty loving joy: he loving wine and oil shall not be rich.

A woman of grace will obtain honor, and the powerful will obtain riches.

For the root of all evils is the love of money: which some striving for, have been led astray from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many pains.

A house and wealth the inheritance of fathers: and an understanding wife from Jehovah.

Wealth from vanity shall be diminished: and he gathering with the hand, shall increase.

And a certain one out of the crowd said to him, Teacher, speak to my brother to divide the inheritance with me. And he said to him, Man, who appointed me judge or distributer over you And he said to them, See, and watch yourselves from covetousness: for not in the abounding to any one of his possessions is his life.

The making treasures by the tongue of falsehood is vanity scattered from those seeking death.

Thou shalt not labor to become rich: cease from thy wisdom.

How thy works were multiplied. O Jehovah! in wisdom thou madest them all: the earth was filled with thy possessions.

Ye shall not trust in oppression, ye shall not become vain in plunder: if wealth shall increase ye shall not set the heart