Proverbs 8:18

Wisdom Calls

¹⁷ I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me. ¹⁸ Riches and honor are with me, long-lasting wealth and righteousness. ¹⁹ My fruit is better than the purest gold, and what I produce is better than choice silver.

Riches and Honor

With God

Proverbs 3:16

Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.

Matthew 6:33

But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

Ephesians 3:8

To me -- less than the least of all the saints -- this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ

Psalm 36:6

Your justice is like the highest mountains, your fairness like the deepest sea; you preserve mankind and the animal kingdom.

Psalm 112:3

His house contains wealth and riches; his integrity endures.

Proverbs 4:7-9

Wisdom is supreme -- so acquire wisdom, and whatever you acquire, acquire understanding!

Proverbs 11:4

Wealth does not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.

Ecclesiastes 5:14-16

Then that wealth was lost through bad luck; although he fathered a son, he has nothing left to give him.

Matthew 6:19-20

"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

Luke 10:42

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her."

Luke 12:20-21

But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?'

Luke 12:33

Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves purses that do not wear out -- a treasure in heaven that never decreases, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.

Luke 16:11-12

If then you haven't been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will entrust you with the true riches?

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, but always rejoicing, as poor, but making many rich, as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.

Philippians 3:8-9

More than that, I now regard all things as liabilities compared to the far greater value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things -- indeed, I regard them as dung! -- that I may gain Christ,

Philippians 4:19

And my God will supply your every need according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 6:17-19

Command those who are rich in this world's goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?

James 5:1-3

Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.

Revelation 3:18

take my advice and buy gold from me refined by fire so you can become rich! Buy from me white clothing so you can be clothed and your shameful nakedness will not be exposed, and buy eye salve to put on your eyes so you can see!