Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
General references
Bible References
General references
Jeremiah 35:7
You aren't to build houses, you aren't to sow seeds, and you aren't to plant vineyards, or own them. Instead, you are to live in tents all your lives, so you will enjoy a long life in the land where you reside.'
Numbers 16:14
You still haven't brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor have you given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Do you really think that you can make these men look the other way? We won't go up."
2 Kings 5:26
But Elisha responded, "Didn't my heart break as the man was turning from his chariot to greet you? Is now the time to receive money? To receive clothes? And olive groves, vineyards, sheep, oxen, servants, or female attendants?
Psalm 37:16
Better is the little that the righteous have than the abundance of many wicked people.
1 Timothy 6:6
Of course, godliness with contentment does bring a great profit.