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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 to those joining house to house, Field to field they bring near, till there is no place, And ye have been settled by yourselves In the midst of the land!
Job 31:25
If I rejoice because great is my wealth, And because abundance hath my hand found,
Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of man is high, And before honour is humility.
Proverbs 21:6
The making of treasures by a lying tongue, Is a vanity driven away of those seeking death.
Hosea 12:7
Canaan! in his hand are balances of deceit! To oppress he hath loved.
Nahum 2:9
Seize ye silver, seize ye gold, And there is no end to the prepared things, To the abundance of all desirable vessels.
Nahum 3:1
Woe to the city of blood, She is all with lies -- burglary -- full, Prey doth not depart.
Habakkuk 2:5
And also, because the wine is treacherous, A man is haughty, and remaineth not at home, Who hath enlarged as sheol his soul, And is as death that is not satisfied, And doth gather unto itself all the nations, And doth assemble unto itself all the peoples,
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1 Kings 20:3
and saith to him, 'Thus said Ben-Hadad, 'Thy silver and thy gold are mine, and thy wives and thy sons -- the best -- are mine.'
Proverbs 1:13
Every precious substance we find, We fill our houses with spoil,
Isaiah 33:3
From the voice of a multitude fled have peoples, From thine exaltation scattered have been nations.