Proverbs 10:15

The rich man's goods are his stronghold; but poverty oppresseth the poor.

Proverbs 18:11

But the rich man's goods are his stronghold, yea he taketh them for a high wall round about him.

Psalm 52:7

"Lo, this is the man that took not God for his strength, but trusted unto the multitude of his riches, and was mighty in his wickedness!"

Proverbs 19:7

As for the poor, he is hated among all his brethren; yea, his own friends forsake him, and he that giveth credence unto words, getteth nothing.

Mark 10:24

And his disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answered again, and said unto them, "Children: how hard is it for them, that trust in their riches, to enter into the kingdom of God?

Job 31:24-25

"Have I put my trust in gold? Or, have I said to the finest gold of all, 'Thou art my confidence?'

Psalm 49:6

There be some that put their trust in their goods, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches.

Proverbs 14:20

The poor is hated even of his own neighbours; but the rich hath many friends.

Proverbs 22:22-23

See that thou rob not the poor because he is weak, and oppress not the simple in judgment;

Ecclesiastes 7:12

For wisdom defendeth as well as money, and the excellent knowledge and wisdom giveth life to him that have it in possession.

Jeremiah 9:23

Moreover, thus sayeth the LORD, "Let not the wise man rejoice in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength; neither the rich man in his riches.

Micah 2:1-2

Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.

Luke 12:19

and I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up in store for many years, take thine ease: eat, drink and be merry.'

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not exceeding wise, and that they trust not in the uncertain riches, but in the living God, which giveth us abundantly all things to enjoy them,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

General references

Bible References

Rich

Proverbs 18:11
But the rich man's goods are his stronghold, yea he taketh them for a high wall round about him.
Job 31:24
"Have I put my trust in gold? Or, have I said to the finest gold of all, 'Thou art my confidence?'
Psalm 49:6
There be some that put their trust in their goods, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches.
Psalm 52:7
"Lo, this is the man that took not God for his strength, but trusted unto the multitude of his riches, and was mighty in his wickedness!"
Ecclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom defendeth as well as money, and the excellent knowledge and wisdom giveth life to him that have it in possession.
Jeremiah 9:23
Moreover, thus sayeth the LORD, "Let not the wise man rejoice in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength; neither the rich man in his riches.
Mark 10:24
And his disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answered again, and said unto them, "Children: how hard is it for them, that trust in their riches, to enter into the kingdom of God?
Luke 12:19
and I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up in store for many years, take thine ease: eat, drink and be merry.'
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not exceeding wise, and that they trust not in the uncertain riches, but in the living God, which giveth us abundantly all things to enjoy them,

The destruction

Proverbs 14:20
The poor is hated even of his own neighbours; but the rich hath many friends.
Proverbs 19:7
As for the poor, he is hated among all his brethren; yea, his own friends forsake him, and he that giveth credence unto words, getteth nothing.
Proverbs 22:22
See that thou rob not the poor because he is weak, and oppress not the simple in judgment;
Micah 2:1
Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.

General references

Job 31:24
"Have I put my trust in gold? Or, have I said to the finest gold of all, 'Thou art my confidence?'
Proverbs 18:11
But the rich man's goods are his stronghold, yea he taketh them for a high wall round about him.