Luke 12:21

“That’s how it is with the one who stores up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.”

Luke 12:33

Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Make money-bags for yourselves that won’t grow old, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.

Matthew 6:19-20

“Don’t collect for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

Hosea 10:1

Israel is a lush vine;
it yields fruit for itself.
The more his fruit increased,
the more he increased the altars.
The better his land produced,
the better they made the sacred pillars.

Habakkuk 2:9

Woe to him who dishonestly makes
wealth for his house
to place his nest on high,
to escape from the reach of disaster!

Luke 6:24

But woe to you who are rich,
for you have received your comfort.

Luke 16:11

So if you have not been faithful with the unrighteous money, who will trust you with what is genuine?

Romans 2:5

But because of your hardness and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as grieving yet always rejoicing;
as poor yet enriching many;
as having nothing yet possessing everything.

1 Timothy 6:18-19

Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share,

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers: Didn’t God choose the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that He has promised to those who love Him?

James 5:1-3

Come now, you rich people! Weep and wail over the miseries that are coming on you.

Revelation 2:9

I know your affliction and poverty, yet you are rich. I know the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

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Luke 12:21

So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

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General references

Luke 12:18

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Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Make money-bags for yourselves that won’t grow old, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.

But woe to you who are rich,
for you have received your comfort.

Israel is a lush vine;
it yields fruit for itself.
The more his fruit increased,
the more he increased the altars.
The better his land produced,
the better they made the sacred pillars.

Woe to him who dishonestly makes
wealth for his house
to place his nest on high,
to escape from the reach of disaster!

“Don’t collect for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

But because of your hardness and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed.

storing up for themselves a good reserve for the age to come, so that they may take hold of life that is real.

Come now, you rich people! Weep and wail over the miseries that are coming on you.

General references

For what hope does the godless man have when he is cut off,
when God takes away his life?

Get wisdom—
how much better it is than gold!
And get understanding—
it is preferable to silver.

A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city;
in his imagination it is like a high wall.

“Don’t collect for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

I will do this,’ he said. ‘I’ll tear down my barns and build bigger ones and store all my grain and my goods there.