29 Bible Verses about Getting Rich
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His uncle, his cousin, or some other relative could also buy him back. If he becomes rich, he could buy his own freedom.
He who hurries to be rich has an evil eye. He does not think poverty will come to him.
Take the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold for there is no limit to the amount of desirable things.
Tyre built herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
You are full and now you are rich, you have reigned as kings without us. I would to God you did reign, that we also might reign with you.
Your gold and your silver are rusted. Their corrosion will be for a testimony against you, and will eat your flesh like fire. You stored up your treasure in the last days.
Jacob heard that Laban's sons were saying: Jacob has taken everything that belonged to our father. He has gained all his wealth from him.
For all the riches that God took away from our father belong to us and to our children. Do what God told you to do.
They said to each other: Look how he keeps coming out to insult us. The king offers a big reward to the man who kills Goliath. That man will even get to marry the king's daughter. No one in his family will ever have to pay taxes again.
I will make sure you are richly rewarded. I will do whatever you ask. Please, come and curse (execrate) these people for me.' Balaam answered Balak's servants: Even if Balak gave me his palace filled with silver and gold, I could not disobey the command of Jehovah my God no matter whether the request was important or not.
The leaders and the others said: Yes, we are witnesses. May Jehovah make your wife become like Rachel and Leah, who bore many children to Jacob. May you become rich in the clan of Ephrathah and famous in Bethlehem.
Their land is full of silver and gold. There is no limit to their treasures. Their land is also full of horses. There is no limit to their chariots.
Then you will see this and rejoice. Your heart will shake with joy. The riches of the sea will be brought to you. The wealth of the nations will come to you.
You will be called the priests of Jehovah. You will be spoken of as ministers of our God. You will eat the wealth of nations, you will boast in their riches.
Your gates will always be open. They will never be closed day or night so that people may bring you the wealth of the nations. Even their kings are led as prisoners.
Judah will also fight at Jerusalem. The wealth of all the nations round about will be gathered together, gold, and silver, and apparel, in great abundance.
Your herds and flocks, silver and gold, and all that you have will increase.
Behold, these are the ungodly. They prosper in the world; they increase in wealth.
A gracious woman retains honor. Ruthless and violent men retain riches.
Like cages filled with birds, their houses are filled with deceit. That is why they become powerful and rich.
A person who gets rich dishonestly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay. During his lifetime, he will lose his wealth. In the end, he will be a wicked fool.
He will spit out the riches he swallowed. God will make his stomach vomit them up.
A faithful man will have many blessings. But he who hurries to be rich will not go unpunished.
He must not take many wives or his heart will turn astray. He must not accumulate large amounts of silver and gold.
He said to him: Because you have asked for the wisdom to rule justly, instead of long life for yourself or riches or the death of your enemies,
Do not accumulate large amounts of wealth on earth. This is where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal.
He that loves pleasure will be poor. He who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
