8 Bible Verses about Avoiding Poverty
Most Relevant Verses
and I have nourished thee there -- for yet are five years of famine -- lest thou become poor, thou and thy household, and all that thou hast.
Love not sleep, lest thou become poor, Open thine eyes -- be satisfied with bread.
And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man.
And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man!
Poor is he who is working -- a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Whoso is loving mirth is a poor man, Whoso is loving wine and oil maketh no wealth.
For the quaffer and glutton become poor, And drowsiness clotheth with rags.
for there was not any one among them who did lack, for as many as were possessors of fields, or houses, selling them, were bringing the prices of the thing sold,