"The rich man'sª wealthª [is] his strongª city:ª the destructionª of the poorª [is] their poverty.ª" {Prv 10:15} + "Richesª profitª° not¹ in the dayª of wrath:ª but righteousnessª deliverethª° from death.ª¹" {Prv 11:4} + "For¹ their rockª [is] not¹ as our Rock,ª even our enemiesª° themselves [being] judges.ª" {Deu 32:31} + "If¹ I have madeª° goldª my hope,ª or have saidª° to the fine gold,ª [Thou art] my confidence;ª ... If¹ I rejoicedª° because¹ my wealthª [was] great,ª and because¹ mine handª had gottenª° much;ª" {Job 31:24-25} + "They that trustª° in¹ their wealth,ª and boast²° themselves¹ in the multitudeª of their riches;ª ... That he should still¹ liveª° for ever,ª [and] not¹ seeª° corruption.ª" {Psa 49:6-9} + "Godª shall likewise¹ destroyª° thee for ever,ª he shall take thee away,ª° and pluck thee outª° of [thy] dwelling place,ª¹ and root¹ thee out²° of the landª¹ of the living.ª Selah.ª ... Lo,¹ [this is] the manª [that] madeª° not¹ Godª his strength;ª but trustedª° in the abundanceª of his riches,ª [and] strengthenedª° himself in his wickedness.ª" {Psa 52:5-7} + "Trustª° not¹ in oppression,ª and become not vainª°¹ in robbery:ª if¹ richesª increase,ª° setª° not¹ your heartª [upon them]. ... Godª hath spokenª° once;ª twiceª have I heardª° this;ª that¹ powerª [belongeth] unto God.ª" {Psa 62:10-11} + "For¹ wisdomª [is] a defence,ª [and] moneyª [is] a defence:ª but the excellencyª of knowledgeª [is, that] wisdomª giveth lifeª° to them that haveª it." {Ecc 7:12} + "Andª I will sayª° to myª soul,ª Soul,ª thou hastª° muchª goodsª laid upª° forª manyª years;ª take thine ease,ª° eat,ª° drink,ª° [and] be merry.ª° ... Soª [is] he¹ that layeth up treasureª° for himself,ª andª is²° not² richª°¹ towardª God.ª" {Lke 12:19-21} |
