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Bible Verses About Riches: Increase, by oppression
Verses on Increase, by oppression
Both oppressing the poor to enrich oneself and giving to the rich yield only loss.
They covet fields and seize them; they take over houses as well, doing violence to both owner and house, to people and their inherited land.
Therefore this is what ADONAI says: "Against this family I am planning an evil from which you will not withdraw your necks; nor will you walk with your heads held high, for it will be an evil time."
Won't all these take up taunting him and say about him, in mocking riddles, 'Woe to him who amasses other people's wealth! how long must it go on? and to him who adds to himself the weight of goods taken in pledge!
Won't your own creditors suddenly stand, won't those who make you tremble wake up? You will become their spoil.
Because you plundered many nations, all the rest of the peoples will plunder you; because of the bloodshed and violence done to the land, the city and all who live there.