32 Bible Verses about Wealthy People

The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than half a shekel, when they give an offering to Jehovah to make an atonement for your souls.

And he spoke to them, saying, You are returning to your tents with your great treasures, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with bronze, and with iron, and with very much clothing. Divide the spoil of your enemies with your brothers.

O you who live on many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come, and the measure of your unjust gain.

And He put His grave with the wicked, and with a rich one in His death; although He had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His mouth.

And now I will declare to you the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia. And the fourth shall be far richer than all of them. And by his strength, through his riches, he shall stir up all against the kingdom of Greece.

And I will shake all the nations; and the desire of all nations shall come; and I will fill this house with glory, says Jehovah of Hosts.

But what did you go out to see? A man clothed with soft clothing? Behold, those in splendid clothing and being in luxury are in kings' palaces.

And He spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.

And He also said to him who invited Him, When you make a dinner or a supper, do not call your friends or your brothers, or your kinsmen, or your rich neighbors; lest they also invite you again, and a recompense be made to you.

And He also said to His disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward. And he was accused to him, that he had wasted his goods.

and the rich one rejoice in his humiliation, because he shall pass away as the flower of the grass.

And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful, for he was very rich.

And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver and in gold.

And Jehovah has blessed my master greatly, and he has become great. And He has given him flocks and herds and silver and gold, and male slaves and slave women, and camels and asses.

And he showed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, a hundred and eighty days.

And Barzillai was a very aged man, eighty years old. And he had provided food for the king while he abode at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man.

And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech. And his name was Boaz.

And Ephraim said, Yet I have become rich, I have found much wealth for myself. In all my labors they shall find in me no iniquity that is sin.

For their riches were more than that they might dwell together. And the land of their travels could not bear them because of their cattle.

And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and his many sons, and all to which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

And the man became great. And he went forward and grew until he grew very great.

And the man increased exceedingly, and had many flocks, and maidservants, and male servants, and camels, and asses.

And I have oxen and asses, flocks, and menservants, and slave women. And I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in your sight.

And his possessions were seven thousand sheep and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household, so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

When the evening had come, a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, came, who also himself was Jesus' disciple.

And a certain man was in Maon, and his work was in Carmel. And the man was very great, and had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats. And he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

And I also have given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like you all your days.

And I did not believe the words until I came and my eyes had seen. And behold! The half was not told me. Your wisdom and blessings are more than the fame which I heard.

And King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

And behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, who was a chief tax-collector. And he was rich.

But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful; for he had great possessions.

And he was sad at that saying and went away grieved, for he had great possessions.