Deuteronomy 8:17

Otherwise, you may say in your heart, ‘My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.’

Deuteronomy 9:4

“Do not say in your heart when the Lord your God has driven them out before you, ‘Because of my righteousness the Lord has brought me in to possess this land,’ but it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the Lord is dispossessing them before you.

Deuteronomy 7:17

“If you should say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess them?’

Isaiah 10:8-14

For it says, “Are not my princes all kings?

Daniel 4:30

The king reflected and said, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?’

Hosea 12:8

And Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich,
I have found wealth for myself;
In all my labors they will find in me
No iniquity, which would be sin.”

Habakkuk 1:16

Therefore they offer a sacrifice to their net
And burn incense to their fishing net;
Because through these things their catch is large,
And their food is plentiful.

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who regards you as superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Deuteronomy 8:17

And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

Thou say

Deuteronomy 7:17

My power

General references

Genesis 34:28

Ezekiel 28:4

Bible References

Thou say

“If you should say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess them?’

My power

For it says, “Are not my princes all kings?

The king reflected and said, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?’

And Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich,
I have found wealth for myself;
In all my labors they will find in me

No iniquity, which would be sin.”

Therefore they offer a sacrifice to their net
And burn incense to their fishing net;
Because through these things their catch is large,
And their food is plentiful.

For who regards you as superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

General references

They took their flocks and their herds and their donkeys, and that which was in the city and that which was in the field;

“By your wisdom and understanding
You have acquired riches for yourself
And have acquired gold and silver for your treasuries.