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 wear yourself out to become rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.
Proverbs 28:20
A faithful person will have an abundance of blessings, but the one who hastens to gain riches will not go unpunished.
1 Timothy 6:9
Those who long to be rich, however, stumble into temptation and a trap and many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.