Bible Verses About Riches

Better the little that the righteous has than the wealth of all the wicked.

Humans go about like shadows; their turmoil is all for nothing. They accumulate wealth, not knowing who will enjoy its benefits.

the evil of those who rely on their wealth and boast how rich they are?

No one can ever redeem his brother or give God a ransom for him,

because the price for him is too high (leave the idea completely alone!)

to have him live on eternally and never see the pit.

For he can see that wise men will die, likewise the fool and the brute will perish and leave their wealth to others.

"This fellow would not make God his refuge, but trusted in his own great wealth, relying on his evil plots."

Don't put your trust in extortion, don't put false hopes in robbery; even if wealth increases, don't set your heart on it.

Yes, this is what the wicked are like; those free of misfortune keep increasing their wealth.

No good comes from ill-gotten wealth, but righteousness rescues from death.

The blessing of ADONAI is what makes people rich, and he doesn't mix sorrow with it.

On the day of wrath, wealth doesn't help; but righteousness rescues from death.

He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like sprouting leaves.

There are those with nothing who pretend they are rich, also those with great wealth who pretend they are poor.

The rich man may have to ransom his life, but a poor man gets no threats.

Wealth gotten by worthless means dwindles away, but he who amasses it by hard work will increase it.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.

The crown of the wise is their riches, but the folly of fools is just that - folly.

The home of the righteous is a storehouse of treasure, but the earnings of the wicked bring trouble.

Better little with the fear of ADONAI than great wealth coupled with worry.

Better a vegetable dinner with love than a stall-fattened ox with hate.

The greedy for gain brings trouble to his home, but he who hates bribes will live.

Better a little with righteousness than a huge income with injustice.

The poor man speaks beseechingly, the rich man's answer is blunt.