Proverbs 11:28
"He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch."
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- 1 Timothy 6:17
"Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;"
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 17:8
"For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 52:7
"Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 1:3
"And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper."
Read in chapter → - Mark 10:24
"And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 92:12
"The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 62:10
"Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 10:15
"The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 49:6
"They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;"
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 8:12
"Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;"
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