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
And the master praised the dishonest manager, because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are shrewder than the sons of light with regard to their own generation.
John 8:23
And he said to them, "You are from below; I am from above. You are from this world; I am not from this world.
John 15:19
If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this [reason] 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
You are from God, little children, and have conquered them, because the one [who is] in you is greater than the one [who is] in the world.
Portion
Psalm 49:17
because when he dies he will not take [away] any [of it]. His wealth will not follow down after him.
Psalm 73:12
See, these [are the] wicked, and they increase wealth, ever carefree.
Luke 12:19
And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many possessions stored up for many years. Relax, eat, drink, celebrate!" '
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Child, remember that you received your good [things] during your life, and Lazarus likewise bad [things]. But now he is comforted here, but you are suffering pain.
James 5:5
You have lived self-indulgently on the earth and have lived luxuriously. You have fattened your hearts in the day of slaughter.
Belly
Job 12:6
[The] tents of [the] destroyers are at peace, and [there is] security for those who provoke God, [for those] whom God brings into his hand.
Job 21:7
"Why do [the] wicked live, grow old, even grow mighty [in] power?
Job 22:18
Yet he himself filled up their houses [with] good [things], but [the] schemes of [the] wicked are repugnant to me.
Hid
Proverbs 2:4
if you seek her like silver and search her out {like treasure},
Matthew 13:44
"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, that a man found [and] concealed, and in his joy he goes and sells everything that he has and buys that field.
General references
Leviticus 11:20
" 'Any {winged insect} that walks on [all] fours [is] detestable to you.
Psalm 109:27
that they may know that this [is] your hand, [that] you, O Yahweh, you have done it.
Luke 12:18
And he said, 'I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and I will gather in there all my grain and possessions.