Proverbs 13:11

Wealth gained quickly will dwindle away, but the one who gathers it little by little will become rich.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance gained easily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.

Proverbs 10:2

Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.

Job 15:28-29

he lived in ruined towns and in houses where no one lives, where they are ready to crumble into heaps.

Job 20:15

The wealth that he consumed he vomits up, God will make him throw it out of his stomach.

Job 20:19-22

For he has oppressed the poor and abandoned them; he has seized a house which he did not build.

Job 27:16-17

If he piles up silver like dust and stores up clothing like mounds of clay,

Psalm 128:2

You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.

Proverbs 13:22-23

A benevolent person leaves an inheritance for his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.

Proverbs 27:23-27

Pay careful attention to the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds,

Proverbs 28:8

The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest gathers it for someone who is gracious to the needy.

Proverbs 28:20

A faithful person will have an abundance of blessings, but the one who hastens to gain riches will not go unpunished.

Proverbs 28:22

The stingy person hastens after riches and does not know that poverty will overtake him.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

Then that wealth was lost through bad luck; although he fathered a son, he has nothing left to give him.

Jeremiah 17:11

The person who gathers wealth by unjust means is like the partridge that broods over eggs but does not hatch them. Before his life is half over he will lose his ill-gotten gains. At the end of his life it will be clear he was a fool."

Habakkuk 2:6-7

"But all these nations will someday taunt him and ridicule him with proverbial sayings: 'The one who accumulates what does not belong to him is as good as dead (How long will this go on?) -- he who gets rich by extortion!'

James 5:1-5

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

Bible References

Wealth

Proverbs 10:2
Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.
Proverbs 20:21
An inheritance gained easily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.
Proverbs 28:8
The one who increases his wealth by increasing interest gathers it for someone who is gracious to the needy.
Job 15:28
he lived in ruined towns and in houses where no one lives, where they are ready to crumble into heaps.
Job 20:15
The wealth that he consumed he vomits up, God will make him throw it out of his stomach.
Job 27:16
If he piles up silver like dust and stores up clothing like mounds of clay,
Ecclesiastes 5:14
Then that wealth was lost through bad luck; although he fathered a son, he has nothing left to give him.
Jeremiah 17:11
The person who gathers wealth by unjust means is like the partridge that broods over eggs but does not hatch them. Before his life is half over he will lose his ill-gotten gains. At the end of his life it will be clear he was a fool."
Habakkuk 2:6
"But all these nations will someday taunt him and ridicule him with proverbial sayings: 'The one who accumulates what does not belong to him is as good as dead (How long will this go on?) -- he who gets rich by extortion!'
James 5:1
Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.

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Proverbs 13:22
A benevolent person leaves an inheritance for his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.
Proverbs 20:21
An inheritance gained easily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.
Proverbs 27:23
Pay careful attention to the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds,
Psalm 128:2
You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.

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