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
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Isaiah 5:8
Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may dwell alone in the midst of the earth!
Job 31:25
If I 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 is humility.
Proverbs 21:6
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
Hosea 12:7
He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loves to oppress.
Nahum 2:9
Take the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is no end of treasure or wealth out of all the precious things.
Nahum 3:1
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the victim departs not;
Habakkuk 2:5
Yea also, because he transgresses by wine, he is a proud man, neither keeps at home, who enlarges his desire as sheol, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathers unto him all nations, and heaps unto him all people:
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1 Kings 20:3
Your silver and your gold is mine; your wives also and your children, even the fairest, are mine.
Proverbs 1:13
We shall find all kinds of precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
Isaiah 33:3
At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of yourself the nations were scattered.