Proverbs 23:5
When you fix your gaze on it, it's gone, for it sprouts wings for itself and flies to the sky like an eagle.
Proverbs 27:24
because riches don't endure forever, and crowns don't last from one generation to the next.
1 Timothy 6:17
Tell those who are rich in this age not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, let them place their confidence in God, who lavishly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
Genesis 42:36
Their father Jacob told them, "You're causing me to lose my children! Joseph is gone. Now Simeon is gone, and you're planning to take Benjamin, too. Everything's going against me!"
Job 1:14-17
a messenger approached Job and said, "The oxen were plowing and the female donkeys were grazing nearby
Psalm 39:6
In fact, people walk around as shadows. Surely, they busy themselves for nothing, heaping up possessions but not knowing who will get them.
Psalm 119:36-37
Turn my heart to your decrees and away from unjust gain.
Ecclesiastes 1:2
"Utterly pointless," says the Teacher. "Absolutely pointless; everything is pointless."
Ecclesiastes 5:13-14
I have observed a painful tragedy on earth: Wealth hoarded by its owner harms him,
Ecclesiastes 12:8
"Utterly pointless," says the Teacher. "Everything is pointless."
Isaiah 55:2
Why spend your money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to me, and eat what is good, and let your soul delight itself in rich food.
Jeremiah 22:17
But your eyes and heart are on nothing but your dishonest gain, shedding the blood of innocent people, and practicing oppression and extortion."
Matthew 6:19
"Stop storing up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moths and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
1 Corinthians 7:29-31
This is what I mean, brothers: The time is short. From now on, those who have wives should live as though they had none,
James 5:1-2
Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.
1 John 2:16
For everything that is in the world the desire for fleshly gratification, the desire for possessions, and worldly arrogance is not from the Father but is from the world.