10 Bible Verses about Wealthy People

Come, what did you go out to see? A man arrayed in soft robes? Those who are gorgeously dressed and luxurious live in royal palaces.

And he told them a parable. "A rich man's estate bore heavy crops.

He also said to his host, "When you give a dinner or supper, do not ask your friends or your brothers or your relatives or your rich neighbours, in case they invite you back again and you get repaid.

He also said to the disciples: "There was a rich man who had a factor, and this factor, he found, was accused of misapplying his property.

but let one who is rich exult in being lowered; for the rich will pass away like the flower of the grass ??11 up comes the sun with the scorching wind and withers the grass, its flower drops off, and the splendour of it is ruined: so shall the rich fade away amid their pursuits.

But when he heard that, he was vexed, for he was extremely rich.

Now when evening came, a rich man from Arimathaea, called Joseph, who had become a disciple of Jesus,

there was a man called Zacchaeus, the head of the taxgatherers, a wealthy man,

When the young man heard that, he went sadly away, for he had great possessions.

But his face fell at that, and he went sadly away, for he had great possessions.