Proverbs 19:22

What is desirable in a man is his fidelity;
better to be a poor man than a liar.

1 Chronicles 29:2-3

So to the best of my ability I’ve made provision for the house of my God: gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx, stones for mounting, antimony, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and a great quantity of marble.

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that You test the heart and that You are pleased with what is right. I have willingly given all these things with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.

2 Chronicles 6:8

However, Yahweh said to my father David,
“Since it was your desire to build a temple for My name,
you have done well to have this desire.

Job 6:15

My brothers are as treacherous as a wadi,
as seasonal streams that overflow

Job 17:5

If a man informs on his friends for a price,
the eyes of his children will fail.

Psalm 62:9

Men are only a vapor;
exalted men, an illusion.
Weighed in the scales, they go up;
together they are less than a vapor.

Proverbs 19:1

Better a poor man who lives with integrity
than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.

Mark 12:41-44

Sitting across from the temple treasury, He watched how the crowd dropped money into the treasury. Many rich people were putting in large sums.

Mark 14:6-8

Then Jesus said, “Leave her alone. Why are you bothering her? She has done a noble thing for Me.

2 Corinthians 8:2-3

During a severe testing by affliction, their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed into the wealth of their generosity.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the eagerness is there, it is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life that God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

General references

Bible References

Desire

1 Chronicles 29:2
So to the best of my ability I’ve made provision for the house of my God: gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx, stones for mounting, antimony, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and a great quantity of marble.
2 Chronicles 6:8
However, Yahweh said to my father David,
“Since it was your desire to build a temple for My name,
you have done well to have this desire.
Mark 12:41
Sitting across from the temple treasury, He watched how the crowd dropped money into the treasury. Many rich people were putting in large sums.
Mark 14:6
Then Jesus said, “Leave her alone. Why are you bothering her? She has done a noble thing for Me.
2 Corinthians 8:2
During a severe testing by affliction, their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed into the wealth of their generosity.

And

Proverbs 19:1
Better a poor man who lives with integrity
than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.
Job 6:15
My brothers are as treacherous as a wadi,
as seasonal streams that overflow
Job 17:5
If a man informs on his friends for a price,
the eyes of his children will fail.
Psalm 62:9
Men are only a vapor;
exalted men, an illusion.
Weighed in the scales, they go up;
together they are less than a vapor.
Titus 1:2
in the hope of eternal life that God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.

General references

Proverbs 28:6
Better a poor man who lives with integrity
than a rich man who distorts right and wrong.

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