Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
Treasure
General references
Bible References
Treasure
Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of the Lord brings [true] riches,
And He adds no sorrow to it [for it comes as a blessing from God].
The blessing of the Lord brings [true] riches,
And He adds no sorrow to it [for it comes as a blessing from God].
Proverbs 15:6
Great and priceless treasure is in the house of the [consistently] righteous one [who seeks godly instruction and grows in wisdom],
But trouble is in the income of the wicked one [who rejects the laws of God].
Great and priceless treasure is in the house of the [consistently] righteous one [who seeks godly instruction and grows in wisdom],
But trouble is in the income of the wicked one [who rejects the laws of God].
Psalm 112:3
Wealth and riches are in his house,
And his righteousness endures forever.
Wealth and riches are in his house,
And his righteousness endures forever.
Ecclesiastes 5:19
Also, every man to whom God has given riches and possessions, He has also given the power and ability to enjoy them and to receive [this as] his [allotted] portion and to rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God [to him].
Ecclesiastes 7:11
Wisdom along with an inheritance is good
And an [excellent] advantage for those who see the sun.
Wisdom along with an inheritance is good
And an [excellent] advantage for those who see the sun.
Ecclesiastes 10:19
The officials make a feast for enjoyment [instead of repairing what is broken], and serve wine to make life merry, and money is the answer to everything.
Matthew 6:19 “Do not store up for yourselves [material] treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.
Luke 6:45 The [intrinsically] good man produces what is good and honorable and moral out of the good treasure [stored] in his heart; and the [intrinsically] evil man produces what is wicked and depraved out of the evil [in his heart]; for his mouth speaks from the overflow of his heart.
Oil
Psalm 23:5
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.
You have anointed and refreshed my head withoil;
My cup overflows.
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.
You have anointed and refreshed my head with
My cup overflows.
Jeremiah 41:8
But ten men who were among them said to Ishmael, “Do not kill us! We have stores of wheat and barley and oil and honey hidden in the field.” So he stopped and did not kill them along with their companions.
Matthew 25:3 For when the foolish took their lamps, they did not take any [extra] oil with them,
General references
Proverbs 24:4
And by knowledge its rooms are filled
With all precious and pleasant riches.
And by knowledge its rooms are filled
With all precious and pleasant riches.