Psalms 17:14
"From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes."
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- Job 22:18
"Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me."
Read in chapter → - John 17:14
"I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 49:17
"For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him."
Read in chapter → - Luke 12:19
"And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry."
Read in chapter → - Luke 16:25
"But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented."
Read in chapter → - Luke 16:8
"And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light."
Read in chapter → - John 8:23
"And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world."
Read in chapter → - John 15:19
"If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 39:6
"Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them."
Read in chapter → - Job 12:9
"Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?"
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