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that I will accept nothing belonging to you, not even a thread or the strap of a sandal, so that you will never be able to say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
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The man became rich, and his wealth continued to grow until he became very wealthy.
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May God give you heaven’s dew and earth’s richness— an abundance of grain and new wine.
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His father Isaac answered him, “Your dwelling will be away from the earth’s richness, away from the dew of heaven above.
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“Asher’s food will be rich; he will provide delicacies fit for a king.
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The rich are not to give more than a half shekel and the poor are not to give less when you make the offering to the Lord to atone for your lives.
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“‘If a foreigner residing among you becomes rich and any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to the foreigner or to a member of the foreigner’s clan,
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However, there need be no poor people among you, for in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess as your inheritance, he will richly bless you,
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May the Lord repay you for what you have done. May you be richly rewarded by the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.”
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“The Lord bless you, my daughter,” he replied. “This kindness is greater than that which you showed earlier: You have not run after the younger men, whether rich or poor.
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Nathan Rebukes David
The Lord sent Nathan to David. When he came to him, he said, “There were two men in a certain town, one rich and the other poor.
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The rich man had a very large number of sheep and cattle,
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“Now a traveler came to the rich man, but the rich man refrained from taking one of his own sheep or cattle to prepare a meal for the traveler who had come to him. Instead, he took the ewe lamb that belonged to the poor man and prepared it for the one who had come to him.”
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King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings of the earth.
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They found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful and quiet. Some Hamites had lived there formerly.
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King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings of the earth.
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He built villages and acquired great numbers of flocks and herds, for God had given him very great riches.
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He will no longer be rich and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread over the land.
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He will spit out the riches he swallowed; God will make his stomach vomit them up.
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well nourished in body, bones rich with marrow.
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who shows no partiality to princes and does not favor the rich over the poor, for they are all the work of his hands?
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Be careful that no one entices you by riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.
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You came to greet him with rich blessings and placed a crown of pure gold on his head.
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All the rich of the earth will feast and worship; all who go down to the dust will kneel before him— those who cannot keep themselves alive.
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both low and high, rich and poor alike:
