7 Bible Verses about Not Prospering

and you will grope at noon, as the blind man gropes in darkness, and you will not prosper in your ways; but you shall only be oppressed and robbed continually, with none to save you.

“Thus says the Lord,
‘Write this man down childless,
A man who will not prosper in his days;
For no man of his descendants will prosper
Sitting on the throne of David
Or ruling again in Judah.’”

“From this place also you will go out
With your hands on your head;
For the Lord has rejected those in whom you trust,
And you will not prosper with them.”

“Nothing remains for him to devour,
Therefore his prosperity does not endure.

He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper,
But he who confesses and forsakes them will find compassion.

“Terrors are turned against me;
They pursue my honor as the wind,
And my prosperity has passed away like a cloud.

So now do not give your daughters to their sons nor take their daughters to your sons, and never seek their peace or their prosperity, that you may be strong and eat the good things of the land and leave it as an inheritance to your sons forever.’