8 Bible Verses about Avoiding Poverty
Most Relevant Verses
And there will I nourish you; for yet there are five years of famine; lest you, and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty.
Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
So shall your poverty come upon you like a vagabond, and your want like an armed man.
So shall your poverty come like a robber; and your want like an armed man.
He becomes poor who has a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
He that loves pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loves wine and oil shall not be rich.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,