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Psalm 62:10
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Psalm 62:10
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10 Put no confidence in extortion,
and set no vain hopes on robbery;
if riches increase, do not set your heart on them.(A)
Psalm 62:10
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Psalm 62:10
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1 Timothy 6:17
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1 Timothy 6:17
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17 As for those who in the present age are rich, command them not to be haughty or to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches but rather on God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.(A)
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1 Timothy 6:17
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1 Timothy 6:17
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17 Command those who are rich(A) in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth,(B) which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God,(C) who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.(D)
Jeremiah 17:11
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Jeremiah 17:11
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11 Like the partridge hatching what it did not lay,
so are all who amass wealth unjustly;
in midlife it will leave them,
and at their end they will prove to be fools.
Jeremiah 17:11
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Jeremiah 17:11
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11 Like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay
are those who gain riches by unjust means.
When their lives are half gone, their riches will desert them,
and in the end they will prove to be fools.(A)
Psalm 52:7
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Psalm 52:7
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7 “See the one who would not take
refuge in God
but trusted in abundant riches
and sought refuge in wealth!”[a](A)
Footnotes
- 52.7 Syr Tg: Heb in his destruction
Psalm 52:7
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Psalm 52:7
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Job 31:24-25
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Job 31:24-25
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24 “If I have made gold my trust
or called fine gold my confidence,(A)
25 if I have rejoiced because my wealth was great
or because my hand had gotten much,(B)
Job 31:24-25
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Job 31:24-25
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Deuteronomy 6:10-12
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Deuteronomy 6:10-12
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Caution against Disobedience
10 “When the Lord your God has brought you into the land that he swore to your ancestors, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you—a land with fine, large cities that you did not build,(A) 11 houses filled with all sorts of goods that you did not fill, hewn cisterns that you did not hew, vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant—and when you have eaten your fill,(B) 12 take care that you do not forget the Lord, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
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Deuteronomy 6:10-12
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Deuteronomy 6:10-12
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10 When the Lord your God brings you into the land he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, to give you—a land with large, flourishing cities you did not build,(A) 11 houses filled with all kinds of good things you did not provide, wells you did not dig,(B) and vineyards and olive groves you did not plant—then when you eat and are satisfied,(C) 12 be careful that you do not forget(D) the Lord, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.
1 Timothy 6:10
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1 Timothy 6:10
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10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and in their eagerness to be rich some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pains.
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1 Timothy 6:10
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1 Timothy 6:10
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10 For the love of money(A) is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith(B) and pierced themselves with many griefs.(C)
Luke 12:15-21
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Luke 12:15-21
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15 And he said to them, “Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.”(A) 16 Then he told them a parable: “The land of a rich man produced abundantly. 17 And he thought to himself, ‘What should I do, for I have no place to store my crops?’ 18 Then he said, ‘I will do this: I will pull down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods. 19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.’(B) 20 But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life is being demanded of you. And the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’(C) 21 So it is with those who store up treasures for themselves but are not rich toward God.”(D)
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Luke 12:15-21
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Luke 12:15-21
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15 Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”(A)
16 And he told them this parable: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest. 17 He thought to himself, ‘What shall I do? I have no place to store my crops.’
18 “Then he said, ‘This is what I’ll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store my surplus grain. 19 And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.”’
20 “But God said to him, ‘You fool!(B) This very night your life will be demanded from you.(C) Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’(D)
21 “This is how it will be with whoever stores up things for themselves but is not rich toward God.”(E)
Mark 10:23
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Mark 10:23
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23 Then Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “How hard it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!”(A)
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Mark 10:23
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Mark 10:23
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23 Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “How hard it is for the rich(A) to enter the kingdom of God!”
Isaiah 61:8
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Isaiah 61:8
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8 For I, the Lord, love justice,
I hate robbery and wrongdoing;[a]
I will faithfully give them their recompense,
and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.(A)
Footnotes
- 61.8 Or robbery with a burnt offering
Isaiah 61:8
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Isaiah 61:8
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Isaiah 30:12
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Isaiah 30:12
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12 Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel:
Because you reject this word
and put your trust in oppression and deceit
and rely on them,(A)
Isaiah 30:12
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Isaiah 30:12
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12 Therefore this is what the Holy One(A) of Israel says:
Psalm 49:6
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Psalm 49:6
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6 those who trust in their wealth
and boast of the abundance of their riches?(A)
Psalm 49:6
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Psalm 49:6
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Job 27:16-23
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Job 27:16-23
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16 Though they heap up silver like dust
and pile up clothing like clay,(A)
17 they may pile it up, but the just will wear it,
and the innocent will divide the silver.(B)
18 They build their houses like nests,
like booths made by sentinels of the vineyard.
19 They go to bed with wealth but will do so no more;
they open their eyes, and it is gone.(C)
20 Terrors overtake them like a flood;
in the night a whirlwind carries them off.(D)
21 The east wind lifts them up, and they are gone;
it sweeps them out of their place.(E)
22 It[a] hurls at them without pity;
they flee from its[b] power in headlong flight.(F)
23 It[c] claps its[d] hands at them
and hisses at them from its[e] place.(G)
Job 27:16-23
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Job 27:16-23
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16 Though he heaps up silver like dust(A)
and clothes like piles of clay,(B)
17 what he lays up(C) the righteous will wear,(D)
and the innocent will divide his silver.(E)
18 The house(F) he builds is like a moth’s cocoon,(G)
like a hut(H) made by a watchman.
19 He lies down wealthy, but will do so no more;(I)
when he opens his eyes, all is gone.(J)
20 Terrors(K) overtake him like a flood;(L)
a tempest snatches him away in the night.(M)
21 The east wind(N) carries him off, and he is gone;(O)
it sweeps him out of his place.(P)
22 It hurls itself against him without mercy(Q)
as he flees headlong(R) from its power.(S)
23 It claps its hands(T) in derision
and hisses him out of his place.”(U)
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