Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Riches » The wicked » Profit not by
Wealth, shall not profit, in the day of wrath, but, righteousness, shall deliver from death.
There is who feigneth himself rich, yet hath nothing at all, who pleadeth poverty, yet hath great substance.
When blessings are increased, increased are the eaters thereof, - what profit, then, to the owner of them saving the sight of his eyes?
Riches » Vanity of heaping up
Surely as a shadow, doth every man wander, Surely in vain, do they bustle about, he heapeth things up, and knoweth not who shall gather them in.
He that loveth silver, shall not be satisfied with silver nor, he that loveth abundance, with revenue, - -even this, was vanity. When blessings are increased, increased are the eaters thereof, - what profit, then, to the owner of them saving the sight of his eyes?