Revelation 3:17

Because you say, "I am rich and have acquired great wealth, and need nothing," but do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked,

Hosea 12:8

Ephraim boasts, "I am very rich! I have become wealthy! In all that I have done to gain my wealth, no one can accuse me of any offense that is actually sinful."

Proverbs 13:7

There is one who pretends to be rich and yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor and yet possesses great wealth.

Zechariah 11:5

Those who buy them slaughter them and are not held guilty; those who sell them say, 'Blessed be the Lord, for I am rich.' Their own shepherds have no compassion for them.

Exodus 32:35

And the Lord sent a plague on the people because they had made the calf -- the one Aaron made.

Matthew 5:3

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

Matthew 9:12

When Jesus heard this he said, "Those who are healthy don't need a physician, but those who are sick do.

John 9:40-41

Some of the Pharisees who were with him heard this and asked him, "We are not blind too, are we?"

Revelation 2:9

I know the distress you are suffering and your poverty (but you are rich). I also know the slander against you by those who call themselves Jews and really are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

Genesis 3:7

Then the eyes of both of them opened, and they knew they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.

Genesis 3:10-11

The man replied, "I heard you moving about in the orchard, and I was afraid because I was naked, so I hid."

Deuteronomy 8:12-14

When you eat your fill, when you build and occupy good houses,

Proverbs 30:9

lest I become satisfied and act deceptively and say, "Who is the Lord?" Or lest I become poor and steal and demean the name of my God.

Isaiah 42:19

My servant is truly blind, my messenger is truly deaf. My covenant partner, the servant of the Lord, is truly blind.

Jeremiah 2:31

You people of this generation, listen to what the Lord says. "Have I been like a wilderness to you, Israel? Have I been like a dark and dangerous land to you? Why then do you say, 'We are free to wander. We will not come to you any more?'

Luke 1:53

he has filled the hungry with good things, and has sent the rich away empty.

Luke 6:24

"But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your comfort already.

Luke 18:11-12

The Pharisee stood and prayed about himself like this: 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: extortionists, unrighteous people, adulterers -- or even like this tax collector.

Romans 2:17-23

But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast of your relationship to God

Romans 7:24

Wretched man that I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?

Romans 11:20

Granted! They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but fear!

Romans 11:25

For I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: A partial hardening has happened to Israel until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.

Romans 12:3

For by the grace given to me I say to every one of you not to think more highly of yourself than you ought to think, but to think with sober discernment, as God has distributed to each of you a measure of faith.

1 Corinthians 4:8-10

Already you are satisfied! Already you are rich! You have become kings without us! I wish you had become kings so that we could reign with you!

2 Peter 1:9

But concerning the one who lacks such things -- he is blind. That is to say, he is nearsighted, since he has forgotten about the cleansing of his past sins.

Revelation 16:15

(Look! I will come like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays alert and does not lose his clothes so that he will not have to walk around naked and his shameful condition be seen.)

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:

Knowest

Bible References

I am

Revelation 2:9
I know the distress you are suffering and your poverty (but you are rich). I also know the slander against you by those who call themselves Jews and really are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Proverbs 13:7
There is one who pretends to be rich and yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor and yet possesses great wealth.
Hosea 12:8
Ephraim boasts, "I am very rich! I have become wealthy! In all that I have done to gain my wealth, no one can accuse me of any offense that is actually sinful."
Zechariah 11:5
Those who buy them slaughter them and are not held guilty; those who sell them say, 'Blessed be the Lord, for I am rich.' Their own shepherds have no compassion for them.
Luke 1:53
he has filled the hungry with good things, and has sent the rich away empty.
Luke 6:24
"But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your comfort already.
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood and prayed about himself like this: 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: extortionists, unrighteous people, adulterers -- or even like this tax collector.
Romans 11:20
Granted! They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but fear!
Romans 12:3
For by the grace given to me I say to every one of you not to think more highly of yourself than you ought to think, but to think with sober discernment, as God has distributed to each of you a measure of faith.
1 Corinthians 4:8
Already you are satisfied! Already you are rich! You have become kings without us! I wish you had become kings so that we could reign with you!

Have need

Deuteronomy 8:12
When you eat your fill, when you build and occupy good houses,
Proverbs 30:9
lest I become satisfied and act deceptively and say, "Who is the Lord?" Or lest I become poor and steal and demean the name of my God.
Jeremiah 2:31
You people of this generation, listen to what the Lord says. "Have I been like a wilderness to you, Israel? Have I been like a dark and dangerous land to you? Why then do you say, 'We are free to wander. We will not come to you any more?'
Matthew 9:12
When Jesus heard this he said, "Those who are healthy don't need a physician, but those who are sick do.

Knowest

Romans 2:17
But if you call yourself a Jew and rely on the law and boast of your relationship to God

Wretched

Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.
Romans 7:24
Wretched man that I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?

Blind

Isaiah 42:19
My servant is truly blind, my messenger is truly deaf. My covenant partner, the servant of the Lord, is truly blind.
John 9:40
Some of the Pharisees who were with him heard this and asked him, "We are not blind too, are we?"
2 Peter 1:9
But concerning the one who lacks such things -- he is blind. That is to say, he is nearsighted, since he has forgotten about the cleansing of his past sins.

General references

Proverbs 8:5
You who are naive, discern wisdom! And you fools, understand discernment!
Proverbs 9:4
"Whoever is naive, let him turn in here," she says to those who lack understanding.
Luke 11:35
Therefore see to it that the light in you is not darkness.
1 Corinthians 10:12
So let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he does not fall.

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