14 Bible Verses about Hoarding

There is scattering and yet adding; and the withholding more than right, only to want

There is an evil making sick I saw under the sun: riches watched to its owners for their evil.

For where your treasure is, there also will be your heart.

For we brought nothing into the world, it is manifest that neither are we able to carry anything out.

And they wishing to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and many eager desires, unwise and hurtful, which sink men into ruin and perdition. For the root of all evils is the love of money: which some striving for, have been led astray from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many pains.

And a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, And separated from the price, his wife also knowing; and having brought a certain part, laid at the feet of the sent.

And they knew not to do the straight, says Jehovah, storing up violence and oppression in their palaces.

Treasure not up to you treasures upon earth, where moth and gnawing destroy, and thieves dig through and steal:

Jesus said to him, If thou wished to be perfected, retire, sell thy possessions, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

Sell your possessions, and give alms; make to yourselves purses not growing old, an inexhaustible treasure in the heavens, where the thief approaches not, nor moth corrupts.

He withholding grain, the people shall curse him: and blessing upon the head of him selling.

If he shall heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as clay; He shall prepare, and the just shall put on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

Thou shalt not withhold good from those possessing it in its being to the power of thy hand to do.

Come on now, ye rich, weep, uttering loud cries of grief for the misfortunes coming upon you. Your riches have become corrupted, and your garments have been moth eaten; Your gold and silver is become rusty; and their rust shall be for a witness to you, and shall eat your flesh as fire. Ye have gathered up treasures in the last days.