20 Bible Verses about Satisfied With Riches
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"Look, here is the man who would not make God his protector! He trusted in his great wealth and was confident about his plans to destroy others."
The one who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.
The wealth of a rich person is like a fortified city, but the poor are brought to ruin by their poverty.
The wealth of a rich person is like a strong city, and it is like a high wall in his imagination.
The ransom of a person's life is his wealth, but the poor person hears no threat.
Because you say, "I am rich and have acquired great wealth, and need nothing," but do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked,
The Lord says, "Wise people should not boast that they are wise. Powerful people should not boast that they are powerful. Rich people should not boast that they are rich.
A rich person is wise in his own eyes, but a discerning poor person can evaluate him properly.
Command those who are rich in this world's goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.
if I have rejoiced because of the extent of my wealth, or because of the great wealth my hand had gained,
By your great skill in trade you have increased your wealth, and your heart is proud because of your wealth.
The seed sown among thorns is the person who hears the word, but worldly cares and the seductiveness of wealth choke the word, so it produces nothing.
but worldly cares, the seductiveness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it produces nothing.
As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.
Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression! Do not put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery! If wealth increases, do not become attached to it!
Those who buy them slaughter them and are not held guilty; those who sell them say, 'Blessed be the Lord, for I am rich.' Their own shepherds have no compassion for them.
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