Proverbs 10:22

Proverbs Concerning The Mouth

²¹ The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense. ²² The blessing of the Lord gives wealth: hard work makes it no greater. ²³ It is sport to the foolish man to do evil, but the man of good sense takes delight in wisdom.

Blessing of the Lord

From the Lord

Jehovah

No

Genesis 24:35

The Lord has given my master every blessing, and he has become great: he has given him flocks and herds and silver and gold, and men-servants and women-servants and camels and asses.

Genesis 26:12

Now Isaac, planting seed in that land, got in the same year fruit a hundred times as much, for the blessing of the Lord was on him.

Psalm 37:22

Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.

Genesis 12:2

And I will make of you a great nation, blessing you and making your name great; and you will be a blessing:

Genesis 13:2

Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.

Genesis 14:23

That I will not take so much as a thread or the cord of a shoe of yours; so that you may not say, I have given wealth to Abram:

Joshua 6:18

And as for you, keep yourselves from the cursed thing, for fear that you may get a desire for it and take some of it for yourselves, and so be the cause of a curse and great trouble on the tents of Israel.

Joshua 7:1-26

But the children of Israel did wrong about the cursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the family of Judah, took of the cursed thing, moving the Lord to wrath against the children of Israel.

1 Samuel 2:7-8

The Lord gives wealth and takes a man's goods from him: crushing men down and again lifting them up;

1 Kings 21:19

Say to him, The Lord says, Have you put a man to death and taken his heritage? Then say to him, The Lord says, In the place where dogs have been drinking the blood of Naboth, there will your blood become the drink of dogs.

2 Kings 5:26-27

And he said to him, Did not my heart go with you, when the man got down from his carriage and went back to you? Is this a time for getting money, and clothing, and olive-gardens and vine-gardens, and sheep and oxen, and men-servants and women-servants?

Job 27:8-23

For what is the hope of the sinner when he is cut off, when God takes back his soul?

Psalm 107:38

He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.

Psalm 113:7-8

He takes the poor man out of the dust, lifting him up from his low position;

Proverbs 20:21

A heritage may be got quickly at first, but the end of it will not be a blessing.

Habakkuk 2:6-12

Will not all these take up a word of shame against him and a bitter saying against him, and say, A curse on him who goes on taking what is not his and is weighted down with the property of debtors!

Zechariah 5:4

And I will send it out, says the Lord of armies, and it will go into the house of the thief and into the house of him who takes a false oath by my name: and it will be in his house, causing its complete destruction, with its woodwork and its stones.

James 5:1-5

Come now, you men of wealth, give yourselves to weeping and crying because of the bitter troubles which are coming to you.

Deuteronomy 8:17-18

Say not then, in your hearts, My power and the strength of my hands have got me this wealth.

Proverbs 28:22

He who is ever desiring wealth goes running after money, and does not see that need will come on him.