Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
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Bible References
And my
Isaiah 5:8
Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land!
Job 31:25
If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gotten much;
Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honor goeth humility.
Proverbs 21:6
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
Hosea 12:7
He is a trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
Nahum 2:9
Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold; for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture.
Nahum 3:1
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and rapine; the prey departeth not.
Habakkuk 2:5
Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.
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1 Kings 20:3
Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the goodliest, are mine.
Proverbs 1:13
We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;
Isaiah 33:3
At the noise of the tumult the peoples are fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations are scattered.