Job 31:24

Job 31:24
“If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold, ‘You are my confidence;’

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Deuteronomy 8:12
lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built fine houses and lived in them;

Deuteronomy 8:13
and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;

Deuteronomy 8:14
then your heart might be lifted up, and you forget Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage;

Proverbs 30:9
lest I be full, deny you, and say, ‘Who is Yahweh?’ or lest I be poor, and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.

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Job 31:13
“If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me,

Job 31:23
For calamity from God is a terror to me. Because of his majesty, I can do nothing.

Luke 19:8
Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much.”

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Psalms 17:14
from men by your hand, Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.

Psalms 49:11
Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves.

Psalms 49:12
But man, despite his riches, doesn’t endure. He is like the animals that perish.

Psalms 49:13
This is the destiny of those who are foolish, and of those who approve their sayings. Selah.

Psalms 49:18
Though while he lived he blessed his soul— and men praise you when you do well for yourself—

Hosea 12:8
Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich. I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won’t find in me any iniquity that is sin.”

Zechariah 11:5
Their buyers slaughter them and go unpunished. Those who sell them say, ‘Blessed be Yahweh, for I am rich;’ and their own shepherds don’t pity them.

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Psalms 71:5
For you are my hope, Lord Yahweh, my confidence from my youth.

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Jeremiah 17:7
“Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose confidence is in Yahweh.

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Proverbs 23:5
Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.

Ecclesiastes 7:12
For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

1 Timothy 6:9
But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation, a snare, and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.

James 5:1
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.

James 5:2
Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten.

James 5:3
Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days.

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