Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
In the revenues
General references
Bible References
The house
Proverbs 15:16
Better is a little, with the fear of the LORD, than great treasure; for they are not without sorrow.
Proverbs 8:21
That I may send prosperity to those that love me, and to increase their treasure.
Proverbs 13:22
which their children's children shall have in possession - for the riches of the sinner is laid up for the just.
Proverbs 21:20
In a wise man's house there is great treasure and plenteousness; but a foolish body spendeth up all.
Psalm 112:3
Riches and plenteousness shall be in his house, and his righteousness endureth forever.
Hebrews 11:26
and esteemed the rebuke of Christ greater riches, than the treasure of Egypt. For he had a respect unto the reward.
In the revenues
Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of the LORD, maketh rich men; as for careful travail, it doth nothing thereto.
Proverbs 16:8
Better it is to have a little thing with righteousness, than great rents wrongfully gotten.
Job 20:19
And why? He hath oppressed the poor, and not helped them: houses hath he spoiled, and not builded them.
Psalm 37:16
A small thing that the righteous hath, is better than the great riches of the ungodly.
Ecclesiastes 4:6
"One handful," sayeth he, "is better with rest, than both the hands full with labor and travail."
Ecclesiastes 5:10
He that loveth money, will never be satisfied with money: and whoso delighteth in riches, shall have no profit thereof. Is not this also a vain thing?
James 5:1
Go to now, ye rich men. Weep, and howl on your wretchedness that shall come upon you.
General references
Proverbs 24:4
Through discretion shall the chambers be filled with all costly and pleasant riches.