32 Bible Verses about Wealthy People
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The rich man is not to pay more. The poor man is not to pay less, when they pay this amount for their lives.
He said: Return with much riches to your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brothers.
That country has many rivers and rich treasures. Yet its time is up, and its thread of life is cut.
He was buried like a criminal in a rich mans grave. He had done no wrong, nor was any deceit in his mouth.
Now I will tell you the truth. Look, there will be three more kings in Persia. Then the fourth will be richer than the others. When he is strong because of his riches he will stir up everyone against the kingdom of Greece.
I will shake all the nations and make them afraid. The treasures of all the nations will be brought here. I will fill this house with glory.
What did you go to see, a man clothed in fancy clothes? Only kings dress in fancy clothes.
Jesus said to his host: When you give a lunch or a dinner, do not invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or your rich neighbors. They will invite you back, and in this way you will be paid for what you did.
Jesus told his disciples: There was a rich man who had a servant who managed his property. The rich man learned that the manager was accused of wasting his master's money.
But the rich must be glad when God humbles them. This is because they will wither like wildflowers and pass away.
But when he heard these things he became very sad for he was very rich.
Jehovah has greatly blessed my master and made him a rich man. He has given him flocks of sheep and goats, cattle, silver, gold, male and female slaves, camels, and donkeys.
For a long time, even a hundred and eighty days, he let them see all the wealth and the glory of his kingdom and the great power and honor that was his.
Barzillai was a very old man. He was eighty years old. He was very rich. He supplied the king with food while he was staying at Mahanaim.
Boaz was a relative of Naomi. He was a wealthy man from the family of Elimelech.
The people of Ephraim say: We are rich. We have made a fortune. With all this wealth, no one will find us guilty of any sin.
For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together, and the land where they were strangers could not support them because of their livestock.
He gave them an account of the glories of his wealth. The number of children he had. He recalled the ways in which he had been honored by the king. How the king put him over the captains and servants of the king.
He became rich, and continued to grow richer until he became very wealthy.
He became exceedingly prosperous, and had large flocks and female and male servants and camels and donkeys.
I own cattle, donkeys, sheep, goats, and slaves. I am sending you word in the hope of gaining your favor.
He owned seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, one thousand head of cattle, and five hundred donkeys. He also had a large number of servants. In fact he was the greatest (richest) of all the Orientals in the East!
There was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. He was a very rich man. He had three thousand sheep and one thousand goats. He sheared his sheep in Carmel.
I will also give you what you did not ask for. All your life you will have wealth and honor, more than that of any other king.
But I had no faith in what was said about you, till I came and saw for myself. Now I see that what I was told was not the half of it! Your wisdom and your wealth are much greater than they said.
King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom.
Bible Theasaurus
- Wealthy (56 instances)