Proverbs 3:9-10
New Century Version
9 Honor the Lord with your wealth
and the firstfruits from all your crops.
10 Then your barns will be full,
and your wine barrels will overflow with new wine.
Proverbs 10:15
New Century Version
15 Having lots of money protects the rich,
but having no money destroys the poor.
Proverbs 11:4
New Century Version
4 Riches will not help when it’s time to die,
but right living will save you from death.
Proverbs 11:28
New Century Version
28 Those who trust in riches will be ruined,
but a good person will be healthy like a green leaf.
Proverbs 13:8
New Century Version
8 The rich may have to pay a ransom for their lives,
but the poor will face no such danger.
Proverbs 14:20
New Century Version
20 The poor are rejected, even by their neighbors,
but the rich have many friends.
Proverbs 14:24
New Century Version
24 Wise people are rewarded with wealth,
but fools only get more foolishness.
Proverbs 15:16-17
New Century Version
16 It is better to be poor and respect the Lord
than to be wealthy and have much trouble.
17 It is better to eat vegetables with those who love you
than to eat meat with those who hate you.
Proverbs 17:5
New Century Version
5 Whoever mistreats the poor insults their Maker;
whoever enjoys someone’s trouble will be punished.
Proverbs 17:16
New Century Version
16 It won’t do a fool any good to try to buy wisdom,
because he doesn’t have the ability to be wise.
Proverbs 18:11
New Century Version
11 Rich people trust their wealth to protect them.
They think it is like the high walls of a city.
Proverbs 18:23
New Century Version
23 The poor beg for mercy,
but the rich give rude answers.
Proverbs 19:4
New Century Version
4 Wealthy people are always finding more friends,
but the poor lose all theirs.
Proverbs 19:6-7
New Century Version
6 Many people want to please a leader,
and everyone is friends with those who give gifts.
7 Poor people’s relatives avoid them;
even their friends stay far away.
They run after them, begging,
but they are gone.
Proverbs 22:2
New Century Version
2 The rich and the poor are alike
in that the Lord made them all.
Proverbs 22:7
New Century Version
7 The rich rule over the poor,
and borrowers are servants to lenders.
Proverbs 23:4-5
New Century Version
4 Don’t wear yourself out trying to get rich;
be wise enough to control yourself.
5 Wealth can vanish in the wink of an eye.
It can seem to grow wings
and fly away like an eagle.
Proverbs 27:7
New Century Version
7 When you are full, not even honey tastes good,
but when you are hungry, even something bitter tastes sweet.
Proverbs 28:6
New Century Version
6 It is better to be poor and innocent
than to be rich and wicked.
Proverbs 28:8
New Century Version
8 Some people get rich by overcharging others,
but their wealth will be given to those who are kind to the poor.
Proverbs 28:11
New Century Version
11 Rich people may think they are wise,
but the poor with understanding will prove them wrong.
Proverbs 28:20-22
New Century Version
20 A truthful person will have many blessings,
but those eager to get rich will be punished.
21 It is not good for a judge to take sides,
but some will sin for only a piece of bread.
22 Selfish people are in a hurry to get rich
and do not realize they soon will be poor.
The Holy Bible, New Century Version®. Copyright © 2005 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.
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