Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Riches and honour

Proverbs 3:16
Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.
Proverbs 4:7
The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.
James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?

Durable

Psalm 36:6
Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judgments are like the great deep; man and beast you save, O LORD.
Ecclesiastes 5:14
and those riches were lost in a bad venture. And he is father of a son, but he has nothing in his hand.
Matthew 6:19
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
Luke 10:42
but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her."
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'
Luke 16:11
If then you have not been faithful in the unrighteous wealth, who will entrust to you the true riches?
2 Corinthians 6:10
as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything.
Ephesians 3:8
To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
Philippians 4:19
And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
1 Timothy 6:17
As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.
James 5:1
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you.
Revelation 3:18
I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, so that you may be rich, and white garments so that you may clothe yourself and the shame of your nakedness may not be seen, and salve to anoint your eyes, so that you may see.

And righteousness

Proverbs 11:4
Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
Matthew 6:33
But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
Philippians 3:8
Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ

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