Proverbs 22:4
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4 The reward of humility, and the fear of God is riches, and glory, and life.
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Proverbs 22:7
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7 The rich ruleth the poor, and the borrower is servant to the man that lendeth.
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Proverbs 22:16
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16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase himself, and giveth unto the rich, shall surely come to poverty.
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Proverbs 23:4-5
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4 Travail not too much to be rich: but cease from thy [a]wisdom.
5 Wilt thou cast thine eyes upon it, which is nothing? for riches taketh her to her wings, as an Eagle, and flieth into the heaven.
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- Proverbs 23:4 Bestow not the gifts that God hath given thee, to get worldly riches.
Proverbs 28:11
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11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit: but the poor that hath understanding, can try [a]him.
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- Proverbs 28:11 And judge that he is not wise.
Proverbs 28:19-20
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19 (A)He that tilleth his land, shall be satisfied with bread, but he that followeth the idle, shall be filled with poverty.
20 A faithful man shall abound in blessings, and (B)he that maketh haste to be rich, shall not be innocent.
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Proverbs 28:22
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22 A man with a wicked [a]eye hasteth to riches, and knoweth not that poverty shall come upon him.
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- Proverbs 28:22 Meaning, him that is covetous.
Proverbs 28:25
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25 He that is of a proud heart, stirreth up strife: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shall be [a]fat.
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- Proverbs 28:25 Shall have all things in abundance.
Proverbs 30:8-9
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8 Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me not poverty, nor riches: feed me with food convenient for me,
9 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, [a]Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the Name of my God in vain.
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- Proverbs 30:9 Meaning, that they that put their trust in their riches, forget God, and that by too much wealth men have an occasion to the same.
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