15 occurrences

'Wealth' in the Bible

To those whose desire is for death, but it comes not; who are searching for it more than for secret wealth;

Verse ConceptsDespair, Description OfExcavationDesire For DeathDrawbacks To RichesDeath Of A Family MemberFamily Death

Did I say, Give me something? or, Make a payment for me out of your wealth?

Verse ConceptsAvoiding Bribes

There is wealth in the tents of those who make destruction, and those by whom God is moved to wrath are safe; even those whose god is their strength.

Verse ConceptsSecurityTentsApparent InjusticeThe Wicked Prosperthieves

He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

His children are hoping that the poor will be kind to them, and his hands give back his wealth.

Verse ConceptsBlessings Of The Poor

He takes down wealth as food, and sends it up again; it is forced out of his stomach by God.

Verse ConceptsGetting RichFinancesA Fool And His Money Shall PartWealth And Prosperity

There is no peace for him in his wealth, and no salvation for him in those things in which he took delight.

Verse ConceptsStoringTreasureIndigestionGreed

Even when his wealth is great, he is full of care, for the hand of everyone who is in trouble is turned against him.

Verse ConceptsDistressFamine ComingFamine Will Come

All his wealth is stored up for the dark: a fire not made by man sends destruction on him, and on everything in his tent.

Verse ConceptsBurning PeopleThe Outer DarknessOuter Darkness

Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.

Verse ConceptsMaterialism, As An Aspect Of Sin

They get mixed grain from the field, and they take away the late fruit from the vines of those who have wealth.

Verse ConceptsGleaningVineyard

He goes to rest full of wealth, but does so for the last time: on opening his eyes, he sees it there no longer.

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

If I was glad because my wealth was great, and because my hand had got together a great store;

Verse ConceptsRiches, Dangers OfSatisfied With RichesWealth And Prosperity

Who has no respect for rulers, and who gives no more attention to those who have wealth than to the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismGod, Impartiality OfGod And The PoorPovertyMan, Creation OfPeople Are The SameCreation Of All MankindThe Rich Lording It

Suddenly they come to an end, even in the middle of the night: the blow comes on the men of wealth, and they are gone, and the strong are taken away without the hand of man.

Verse ConceptsMidnightSudden Death

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain