Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
General references
Bible References
Men of
Luke 16:8
The master commended the dishonest manager for his shrewdness. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light.
John 8:23
He said to them, "You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.
John 15:19
If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
John 17:14
I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
1 John 4:4
Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
Portion
Psalm 49:17
For when he dies he will carry nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.
Psalm 73:12
Behold, these are the wicked; always at ease, they increase in riches.
Luke 12:19
And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.'
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish.
James 5:5
You have lived on the earth in luxury and in self-indulgence. You have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
Belly
Job 12:6
The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their hand.
Job 21:7
Why do the wicked live, reach old age, and grow mighty in power?
Job 22:18
Yet he filled their houses with good things-- but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Hid
Proverbs 2:4
if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures,
Matthew 13:44
"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
General references
Leviticus 11:20
"All winged insects that go on all fours are detestable to you.
Psalm 109:27
Let them know that this is your hand; you, O LORD, have done it!
Luke 12:18
And he said, 'I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.