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 weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.
Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
1 Timothy 6:9
But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.