7 Bible Verses about Extravagance
Most Relevant Verses
And not many days after, the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
There is a treasure to be desired, and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
He that loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
And when he had spent all, there arose a severe famine in that land; and he began to be in want. And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat; and no man gave to him.read more.
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father have bread enough and to spare, and I am perishing with hunger!
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast abundance of goods laid up for many years; take thy ease, eat, drink, and be merry. But God said to him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?
Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
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