Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
Bible References
Gotten
Proverbs 23:4
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist.
Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man will abound with blessings, but whoever hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.
1 Timothy 6:9
But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.