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The Bible provides guidance on the use, perception, and implications of wealth, often contrasting earthly riches with spiritual wealth.<br><br><b>Old Testament Context</b><br><br>In the Old Testament, wealth is often seen as a sign of God's blessing. For instance, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob were all materially wealthy, and their riches were considered a testament to God's favor (<a href="/genesis/13-2.htm">Genesis 13:2</a>; 26:12-14; 30:43). King Solomon, known for his wisdom, was also renowned for his immense wealth, which was seen as a gift from God (<a href="/1_kings/10-23.htm">1 Kings 10:23-24</a>).<br><br>However, the Old Testament also warns against the dangers of wealth. Proverbs frequently addresses the moral and ethical implications of riches, emphasizing that wealth should not be pursued at the expense of righteousness. <a href="/proverbs/11-28.htm">Proverbs 11:28</a> states, "He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf." This highlights the transient nature of material wealth compared to the enduring value of righteousness.<br><br><b>New Testament Perspective</b><br><br>In the New Testament, Jesus' teachings often focus on the spiritual dangers of wealth. In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus warns against storing up treasures on earth, where they are subject to decay and theft, and instead encourages storing up treasures in heaven (<a href="/matthew/6-19.htm">Matthew 6:19-20</a>). This teaching underscores the priority of spiritual wealth over material possessions.<br><br>The parable of the rich young ruler (<a href="/matthew/19-16.htm">Matthew 19:16-22</a>) illustrates the challenge wealth poses to spiritual commitment. When the young man is told to sell his possessions and give to the poor to follow Jesus, he departs sorrowfully, unable to part with his wealth. Jesus then remarks, "Truly I tell you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven" (<a href="/matthew/19-23.htm">Matthew 19:23</a>).<br><br>The Apostle Paul also addresses the issue of wealth, advising Timothy that "the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil" (<a href="/1_timothy/6-10.htm">1 Timothy 6:10</a>). Paul emphasizes contentment and warns against the desire to be rich, which can lead to temptation and spiritual ruin.<br><br><b>Spiritual Riches</b><br><br>The Bible contrasts earthly wealth with spiritual riches, which are of far greater value. <a href="/ephesians/1-18.htm">Ephesians 1:18</a> speaks of "the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints," highlighting the eternal value of spiritual blessings. Similarly, <a href="/colossians/2-2.htm">Colossians 2:2-3</a> refers to Christ, "in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge."<br><br><b>Generosity and Stewardship</b><br><br>The Bible encourages the wealthy to be generous and to use their resources for the benefit of others. In <a href="/1_timothy/6-17.htm">1 Timothy 6:17-19</a>, Paul instructs the rich to "do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share." This reflects the biblical principle of stewardship, where wealth is seen as a trust from God to be used for His purposes.<br><br><b>Warnings and Encouragements</b><br><br>Throughout Scripture, there are warnings about the deceitfulness of riches and the potential for wealth to lead one away from God. Yet, there are also encouragements for those who are rich in this world to be rich in faith and good works, ensuring that their wealth serves God's kingdom and reflects His character.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (<I>superl.</I>) Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; affluent; -- opposed to poor.<p>2. (<I>superl.</I>) Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant; copious; bountiful; as, a rich treasury; a rich entertainment; a rich crop.<p>3. (<I>superl.</I>) Yielding large returns; productive or fertile; fruitful; as, rich soil or land; a rich mine.<p>4. (<I>superl.</I>) Composed of valuable or costly materials or ingredients; procured at great outlay; highly valued; precious; sumptuous; costly; as, a rich dress; rich silk or fur; rich presents.<p>5. (<I>superl.</I>) Abounding in agreeable or nutritive qualities; -- especially applied to articles of food or drink which are high-seasoned or abound in oleaginous ingredients, or are sweet, luscious, and high-flavored; as, a rich dish; rich cream or soup; rich pastry; rich wine or fruit.<p>6. (<I>superl.</I>) Not faint or delicate; vivid; as, a rich color.<p>7. (<I>superl.</I>) Full of sweet and harmonious sounds; as, a rich voice; rich music.<p>8. (<I>superl.</I>) Abounding in beauty; gorgeous; as, a rich landscape; rich scenery.<p>9. (<I>superl.</I>) Abounding in humor; exciting amusement; entertaining; as, the scene was a rich one; a rich incident or character.<p>10. (<I>v. t.</I>) To enrich.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/4147.htm"><span class="l">4147. plouteo -- to be <b>rich</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> to be <b>rich</b>. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: plouteo Phonetic Spelling:<br> (ploo-teh&#39;-o) Short Definition: I become <b>rich</b> Definition: I become <b>rich</b>, am <b>rich</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4147.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4148.htm"><span class="l">4148. ploutizo -- to make <b>rich</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> to make <b>rich</b>. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ploutizo Phonetic Spelling:<br> (ploo-tid&#39;-zo) Short Definition: I make <b>rich</b> Definition: I make <b>rich</b>, cause to <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4148.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/3045.htm"><span class="l">3045. liparos -- oily, fatty, fig. <b>rich</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> <b>rich</b>. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: liparos Phonetic Spelling:<br> (lip-ar-os&#39;) Short Definition: <b>rich</b>, sumptuous Definition: (lit: fat), <b>rich</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3045.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/4145.htm"><span class="l">4145. plousios -- wealthy</span></a> <br><b>...</b> wealthy. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: plousios Phonetic Spelling:<br> (ploo&#39;-see-os) Short Definition: <b>rich</b> Definition: <b>rich</b>, abounding in, wealthy <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4145.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4434.htm"><span class="l">4434. ptochos -- (of one who crouches and cowers, hence) beggarly <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> wealth) -- ie . 4434 () relates to &quot;the pauper rather than the mere peasant,<br> the extreme opposite of the <b>rich</b>&quot; (, 1, 371). Word Origin <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4434.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 8k</font><p><a href="/greek/4096.htm"><span class="l">4096. piotes -- fatness</span></a> <br><b>...</b> of the olive; richness. Word Origin from pion (fat) Definition fatness<br> NASB Word Usage <b>rich</b> (1). fatness. From pion (fat; perhaps <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4096.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/5561.htm"><span class="l">5561. chora -- a space, place, land</span></a> <br><b>...</b> 5561 -- country-land (the ordinary word for ); a wide-open area; &quot;a larger tract<br> than (68), . In two cases it refers to a <b>rich</b> man&#39;s estates; and <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5561.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/6238.htm"><span class="l">6238. ashar -- to be or become <b>rich</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> 6237, 6238. ashar. 6239 . to be or become <b>rich</b>. Transliteration: ashar Phonetic<br> Spelling: (aw-shar&#39;) Short Definition: <b>rich</b>. Word Origin a prim. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6238.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6223.htm"><span class="l">6223. ashir -- <b>rich</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> 6222, 6223. ashir. 6224 . <b>rich</b>. Transliteration: ashir Phonetic Spelling:<br> (aw-sheer&#39;) Short Definition: <b>rich</b>. Word Origin from ashar <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6223.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3513.htm"><span class="l">3513. kabad -- to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome</span></a><br><b>...</b> honor (1), laid burdens (1), made my heavy (1), made our heavy (2), made your heavy<br> (3), make (1), make it glorious (1), makes himself <b>rich</b> (1), multiply (2 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3513.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7771.htm"><span class="l">7771. showa&#39; -- independent, noble (in station)</span></a><br><b>...</b> showa&#39;. 7771a . independent, noble (in station). Transliteration: showa&#39; Phonetic<br> Spelling: (sho&#39;-ah) Short Definition: bountiful. bountiful, crying, <b>rich</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7771.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/8082a.htm"><span class="l">8082a. shamen -- fat, robust</span></a><br><b>...</b> 8082, 8082a. shamen. 8082b . fat, robust. Transliteration: shamen Short<br> Definition: <b>rich</b>. Word Origin from shamen Definition fat <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/8082a.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1264.htm"><span class="l">1264. berom -- variegated cloth</span></a><br><b>...</b> <b>rich</b> apparel. Probably of foreign origin; damask (stuff of variegated thread) --<br> <b>rich</b> apparel. 1263, 1264. berom. 1265 . Strong&#39;s Numbers. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1264.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1879.htm"><span class="l">1879. dashen -- fat</span></a><br><b>...</b> Definition: sap. Word Origin adjective from dashen Definition fat NASB Word<br> Usage full of sap (1), prosperous (1), <b>rich</b> (1). fat. From <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1879.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1431.htm"><span class="l">1431. gadal -- to grow up, become great</span></a><br><b>...</b> root Definition to grow up, become great NASB Word Usage advanced (1), arrogantly<br> (1), became great (1), became greater (2), became <b>rich</b> (1), became tall (1 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1431.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/8082.htm"><span class="l">8082. shamen -- fat, robust</span></a><br><b>...</b> fat, lusty, plenteous From shaman; greasy, ie Gross; figuratively, <b>rich</b> -- fat,<br> lusty, plenteous. see HEBREW shaman. 8081, 8082. shamen. 8082a . <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/8082.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/7771a.htm"><span class="l">7771a. shoa -- independent, noble (in station)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from yasha Definition independent, noble (in station) NASB Word Usage<br> generous (1), <b>rich</b> (1). 7771, 7771a. shoa. 7771b . Strong&#39;s Numbers. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/7771a.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_e/the_rich_fool.htm"><span class="l">The <b>Rich</b> Fool</span></a> <br><b>...</b> VOLUME I: ST. LUKE Chaps. I to XII THE <b>RICH</b> FOOL. <b>...</b> And He spake a parable unto them,<br> saying, The ground of a certain <b>rich</b> man brought forth plentifully: 17. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/the rich fool.htm</font><p><a href="/library/clement/who_is_the_rich_man_that_shall_be_saved/"><span class="l">Who is the <b>Rich</b> Man that Shall Be Saved?</span></a> <br>Who is the <b>Rich</b> Man that Shall Be Saved? . <b>...</b> I.--From the Latin Translation of<br> Cassiodorus. Clemens Alexandrinus on the Salvation of the <b>Rich</b> Man. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/clement/who is the rich man that shall be saved/</font><p><a href="/library/anonymous/mother_stories_from_the_new_testament/the_rich_fool.htm"><span class="l">The <b>Rich</b> Fool.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> THE <b>RICH</b> FOOL. There was a certain <b>rich</b> man who owned much land. And his<br> fields <b>...</b> or moth corrupteth.&quot;. [Illustration: THE <b>RICH</b> FOOL.]. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../anonymous/mother stories from the new testament/the rich fool.htm</font><p><a href="/library/anonymous/mother_stories_from_the_new_testament/the_rich_man_and_the.htm"><span class="l">The <b>Rich</b> Man and the Beggar.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> THE <b>RICH</b> MAN AND THE BEGGAR. There was a certain <b>rich</b> man who was clothed in<br> <b>rich</b> silks and fine linen, and feasted on costly food each day. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../anonymous/mother stories from the new testament/the rich man and the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/murray/working_for_god/xviii_rich_in_good_works.htm"><span class="l"><b>Rich</b> in Good Works</span></a> <br><b>...</b> XVIII <b>Rich</b> in Good Works. Charge them that <b>...</b> its stead. It meets the desire<br> for riches by the command to be <b>rich</b> in good works. Good <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/murray/working for god/xviii rich in good works.htm</font><p><a href="/library/leo/writings_of_leo_the_great/chapter_ii_how_the_poor.htm"><span class="l">How the Poor and the <b>Rich</b> Should be Admonished.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> THE Book of Pastoral Rule, and Selected Epistles, OF GREGORY THE GREAT BISHOP OF<br> ROME, Chapter II. How the poor and the <b>rich</b> should be admonished. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter ii how the poor.htm</font><p><a href="/library/arnot/the_parables_of_our_lord/xix_the_rich_fool.htm"><span class="l">The <b>Rich</b> Fool.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> XIX. THE <b>RICH</b> FOOL. &quot;And he <b>...</b> provided? So is he that layeth up treasure for<br> himself, and is not <b>rich</b> toward God.&quot;"Luke 12:16-21. While <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/arnot/the parables of our lord/xix the rich fool.htm</font><p><a href="/library/commodianus/the_instructions_of_commodianus/xxx_rich_men_be_humble.htm"><span class="l"><b>Rich</b> Men, be Humble.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> XXX."<b>Rich</b> Men, Be Humble. Learn <b>...</b> Thus ye <b>rich</b> men are undisciplined, ye give<br> a law to those, ye yourselves not being prepared. Strip <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../commodianus/the instructions of commodianus/xxx rich men be humble.htm</font><p><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_g/the_poor_rich_and_the.htm"><span class="l">The Poor <b>Rich</b> and the <b>Rich</b> Poor</span></a> <br><b>...</b> THE PROVERBS THE POOR <b>RICH</b> AND THE <b>RICH</b> POOR. &#39;There is that maketh himself<br> <b>rich</b>, yet hath nothing; there is that maketh himself <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the poor rich and the.htm</font><p><a href="/library/kingsley/all_saints_day_and_other_sermons/sermon_xliii_the_rich_and.htm"><span class="l">The <b>Rich</b> and the Poor</span></a> <br><b>...</b> SERMON XLIII. THE <b>RICH</b> AND THE POOR. Chapel Royal, Whitehall, 1871. Proverbs<br> 22:2. &quot;The <b>rich</b> and poor meet together: the Lord is the maker of them all.&quot;. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xliii the rich and.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/r/rich.htm"><span class="l"><b>Rich</b> (140 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2. (superl.) Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant; copious; bountiful;<br> as, a <b>rich</b> treasury; a <b>rich</b> entertainment; a <b>rich</b> crop. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/rich.htm - 37k</font><p><a href="/topical/w/wealthy.htm"><span class="l">Wealthy (22 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (superl.) Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than most men,<br> as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent; affluent; <b>rich</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/w/wealthy.htm - 17k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/poverty.htm"><span class="l">Poverty (25 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> the general meaning of &quot;poverty&quot; as found in this book: &quot;The poor (rush, &quot;to be<br> impoverished,&quot; &quot;destitute&quot;) useth entreaties; but the <b>rich</b> answereth roughly.&quot; 2 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/poverty.htm - 21k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/fare.htm"><span class="l">Fare (13 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> English verb &quot;fare,&quot; in addition to its occurrence in the word &quot;farewell&quot; (which<br> see), occurs only once (Luke 16:19), where it is said that the <b>rich</b> man &quot;fared <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/fare.htm - 15k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/richly.htm"><span class="l">Richly (26 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (adv.) In a <b>rich</b> manner. <b>...</b> (See RSV). Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man shall abound with<br> blessings; but he that maketh haste to be <b>rich</b> shall not be unpunished. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/richly.htm - 13k</font><p><a href="/topical/w/waxen.htm"><span class="l">Waxen (12 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (KJV JPS). Leviticus 25:26 And if a man have no one to redeem it, and he<br> be waxed <b>rich</b> and find sufficient to redeem it; (See JPS). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/w/waxen.htm - 10k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/flowers.htm"><span class="l">Flowers (42 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (BBE). James 1:10 but a <b>rich</b> man should rejoice in being brought low, for like<br> flowers among the herbage <b>rich</b> men will pass away. (WEY). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/flowers.htm - 22k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/easier.htm"><span class="l">Easier (8 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Matthew 19:24 Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's<br> eye, than for a <b>rich</b> man to enter into the Kingdom of God.&quot; (WEB KJV WEY ASV <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/easier.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/enrich.htm"><span class="l">Enrich (6 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (vt) To make <b>rich</b> with any kind of wealth; to render opulent; to increase the<br> possessions of; as, to enrich the understanding with knowledge. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/enrich.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/d/dives.htm"><span class="l">Dives</span></a><br><b>...</b> (n.) The name popularly given to the <b>rich</b> man in our Lord's parable of the <b>Rich</b><br> Man and Lazarus (Luke xvi. 19-31). Hence, a name for a <b>rich</b> worldling. Int. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/d/dives.htm - 6k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-rich-famous.html">Is it wrong for a Christian to have the goal of being rich and famous? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/rich-man-and-Lazarus.html">What should we learn from the story of the rich man and Lazarus in Luke 16? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/rich-in-mercy.html">What does it mean that God is rich in mercy (Ephesians 2:4)? &#124; GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/rich.htm">Rich: Dictionary and Thesaurus &#124; Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> &#8226; <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> &#8226; <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> &#8226; <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> &#8226; <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Rich (140 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/19-23.htm">Matthew 19:23</a></span><br />Jesus said to his disciples, "Most certainly I say to you, a <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/19-24.htm">Matthew 19:24</a></span><br />Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man to enter into the Kingdom of God."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/27-57.htm">Matthew 27:57</a></span><br />When evening had come, a <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus' disciple came.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/10-23.htm">Mark 10:23</a></span><br />Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, "How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!"<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/10-25.htm">Mark 10:25</a></span><br />It is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye than for a <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man to enter into the Kingdom of God." <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/12-41.htm">Mark 12:41</a></span><br />Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were <span class="boldtext">rich</span> cast in much.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/1-53.htm">Luke 1:53</a></span><br />He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> away empty. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/6-24.htm">Luke 6:24</a></span><br />"But woe to you who are <span class="boldtext">rich</span>! For you have received your consolation. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/12-16.htm">Luke 12:16</a></span><br />He spoke a parable to them, saying, "The ground of a certain <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man brought forth abundantly.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/12-21.htm">Luke 12:21</a></span><br />So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not <span class="boldtext">rich</span> toward God."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/14-12.htm">Luke 14:12</a></span><br />He also said to the one who had invited him, "When you make a dinner or a supper, don't call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your kinsmen, nor <span class="boldtext">rich</span> neighbors, or perhaps they might also return the favor, and pay you back.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/16-1.htm">Luke 16:1</a></span><br />He also said to his disciples, "There was a certain <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/16-19.htm">Luke 16:19</a></span><br />"Now there was a certain <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/16-21.htm">Luke 16:21</a></span><br />and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man's table. Yes, even the dogs came and licked his sores.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/16-22.htm">Luke 16:22</a></span><br />It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man also died, and was buried.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/18-23.htm">Luke 18:23</a></span><br />But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very <span class="boldtext">rich</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/18-25.htm">Luke 18:25</a></span><br />For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle's eye, than for a <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man to enter into the Kingdom of God."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/19-2.htm">Luke 19:2</a></span><br />There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was <span class="boldtext">rich</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/21-1.htm">Luke 21:1</a></span><br />He looked up, and saw the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> people who were putting their gifts into the treasury.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/john/12-24.htm">John 12:24</a></span><br />In most solemn truth I tell you that unless the grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains what it was--a single grain; but that if it dies, it yields a <span class="boldtext">rich</span> harvest.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/26-22.htm">Acts 26:22</a></span><br />Having, however, obtained the help which is from God, I have stood firm until now, and have solemnly exhorted <span class="boldtext">rich</span> and poor alike, saying nothing except what the Prophets and Moses predicted as soon to happen,<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/10-12.htm">Romans 10:12</a></span><br />For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, and is <span class="boldtext">rich</span> to all who call on him.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/11-17.htm">Romans 11:17</a></span><br />But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and became partaker with them of the root and of the richness of the olive tree;<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB WEY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/4-8.htm">1 Corinthians 4:8</a></span><br />You are already filled. You have already become <span class="boldtext">rich</span>. You have come to reign without us. Yes, and I wish that you did reign, that we also might reign with you.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/6-10.htm">2 Corinthians 6:10</a></span><br />as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many <span class="boldtext">rich</span>; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/8-2.htm">2 Corinthians 8:2</a></span><br />how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality. <br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/8-7.htm">2 Corinthians 8:7</a></span><br />Yes, just as you are already very <span class="boldtext">rich</span> in faith, readiness of speech, knowledge, unwearied zeal, and in the love that is in you, implanted by us, see to it that this grace of liberal giving also flourishes in you.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/8-9.htm">2 Corinthians 8:9</a></span><br />For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/9-12.htm">2 Corinthians 9:12</a></span><br />For the service rendered in this sacred gift not only helps to relieve the wants of God's people, but it is also <span class="boldtext">rich</span> in its results and awakens a chorus of thanksgiving to God.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ephesians/2-4.htm">Ephesians 2:4</a></span><br />But God, being <span class="boldtext">rich</span> in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_timothy/6-9.htm">1 Timothy 6:9</a></span><br />But those who are determined to be <span class="boldtext">rich</span> fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_timothy/6-17.htm">1 Timothy 6:17</a></span><br />Charge those who are <span class="boldtext">rich</span> in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_timothy/6-18.htm">1 Timothy 6:18</a></span><br />that they do good, that they be <span class="boldtext">rich</span> in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/james/1-10.htm">James 1:10</a></span><br />and the <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/james/1-11.htm">James 1:11</a></span><br />For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man fade away in his pursuits.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/james/2-5.htm">James 2:5</a></span><br />Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn't God choose those who are poor in this world to be <span class="boldtext">rich</span> in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/james/2-6.htm">James 2:6</a></span><br />But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/james/5-1.htm">James 5:1</a></span><br />Come now, you <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_peter/1-11.htm">2 Peter 1:11</a></span><br />For thus you will be richly supplied with the entrance into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB ASV DBY YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/2-9.htm">Revelation 2:9</a></span><br />"I know your works, oppression, and your poverty (but you are <span class="boldtext">rich</span>), and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/3-17.htm">Revelation 3:17</a></span><br />Because you say,'I am <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;' and don't know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/3-18.htm">Revelation 3:18</a></span><br />I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become <span class="boldtext">rich</span>; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/6-15.htm">Revelation 6:15</a></span><br />The kings of the earth, the princes, the commanding officers, the <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, the strong, and every slave and free person, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/13-16.htm">Revelation 13:16</a></span><br />He causes all, the small and the great, the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> and the poor, and the free and the slave, to be given marks on their right hands, or on their foreheads;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/18-3.htm">Revelation 18:3</a></span><br />For all the nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality, the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth grew <span class="boldtext">rich</span> from the abundance of her luxury."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/18-15.htm">Revelation 18:15</a></span><br />The merchants of these things, who were made <span class="boldtext">rich</span> by her, will stand far away for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/18-19.htm">Revelation 18:19</a></span><br />They cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying,'Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had their ships in the sea were made <span class="boldtext">rich</span> by reason of her great wealth!' For in one hour is she made desolate.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/13-2.htm">Genesis 13:2</a></span><br />Abram was very <span class="boldtext">rich</span> in livestock, in silver, and in gold.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/14-23.htm">Genesis 14:23</a></span><br />that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say,'I have made Abram <span class="boldtext">rich</span>.'<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/24-35.htm">Genesis 24:35</a></span><br />Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, and camels and donkeys.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/26-13.htm">Genesis 26:13</a></span><br />The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/30-43.htm">Genesis 30:43</a></span><br />The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/49-20.htm">Genesis 49:20</a></span><br />"Asher's food will be <span class="boldtext">rich</span>. He will yield royal dainties. <br /><span class="source">(WEB NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/30-15.htm">Exodus 30:15</a></span><br />The <span class="boldtext">rich</span> shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than the half shekel, when they give the offering of Yahweh, to make atonement for your souls.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/25-26.htm">Leviticus 25:26</a></span><br />And if a man have no one to redeem it, and he be waxed rich and find sufficient to redeem it; <br /><span class="source">(See JPS ASV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/25-47.htm">Leviticus 25:47</a></span><br />"'If a stranger or sojourner with you becomes <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, and your brother beside him has grown poor, and sells himself to the stranger or foreigner living among you, or to a member of the stranger's family;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/leviticus/25-49.htm">Leviticus 25:49</a></span><br />or his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or any who is a close relative to him of his family may redeem him; or if he has grown <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, he may redeem himself.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/13-20.htm">Numbers 13:20</a></span><br />and what the land is, whether it is fat or lean, whether there is wood therein, or not. Be of good courage, and bring of the fruit of the land. Now the time was the time of the first-ripe grapes."<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/33-14.htm">Deuteronomy 33:14</a></span><br />for the precious things of the fruits of the sun, for the precious things of the growth of the moons,<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/judges/5-10.htm">Judges 5:10</a></span><br />"Tell of it, you who ride on white donkeys, you who sit on <span class="boldtext">rich</span> carpets, and you who walk by the way.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ruth/3-10.htm">Ruth 3:10</a></span><br />He said, "Blessed are you by Yahweh, my daughter. You have shown more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as you didn't follow young men, whether poor or <span class="boldtext">rich</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/2-7.htm">1 Samuel 2:7</a></span><br />Yahweh makes poor, and makes <span class="boldtext">rich</span>. He brings low, he also lifts up.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/25-2.htm">1 Samuel 25:2</a></span><br />There was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-1.htm">2 Samuel 12:1</a></span><br />Yahweh sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, "There were two men in one city; the one <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, and the other poor.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-2.htm">2 Samuel 12:2</a></span><br />The <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man had very many flocks and herds,<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-4.htm">2 Samuel 12:4</a></span><br />A traveler came to the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man who had come to him, but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man who had come to him."<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/4-40.htm">1 Chronicles 4:40</a></span><br />And they found <span class="boldtext">rich</span> pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.<br /><span class="source">(WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/9-35.htm">Nehemiah 9:35</a></span><br />For they have not served you in their kingdom, and in your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and fat land which you gave before them, neither turned they from their wicked works.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/nehemiah/9-37.htm">Nehemiah 9:37</a></span><br />It yields much increase to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins: also they have power over our bodies, and over our livestock, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/15-29.htm">Job 15:29</a></span><br />He shall not be <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/21-24.htm">Job 21:24</a></span><br />His pails are full of milk. The marrow of his bones is moistened. <br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/27-19.htm">Job 27:19</a></span><br />He lies down <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, but he shall not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/34-19.htm">Job 34:19</a></span><br />Who doesn't respect the persons of princes, nor respects the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/21-3.htm">Psalms 21:3</a></span><br />For you meet him with the blessings of goodness. You set a crown of fine gold on his head. <br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/22-29.htm">Psalms 22:29</a></span><br />All the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> ones of the earth shall eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him, even he who can't keep his soul alive.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/45-12.htm">Psalms 45:12</a></span><br />The daughter of Tyre comes with a gift. The <span class="boldtext">rich</span> among the people entreat your favor. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/49-2.htm">Psalms 49:2</a></span><br />both low and high, <span class="boldtext">rich</span> and poor together.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/49-16.htm">Psalms 49:16</a></span><br />Don't be afraid when a man is made <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, when the glory of his house is increased.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/65-9.htm">Psalms 65:9</a></span><br />You visit the earth, and water it. You greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. You provide them grain, for so you have ordained it.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/72-16.htm">Psalms 72:16</a></span><br />There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.<br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/76-4.htm">Psalms 76:4</a></span><br />Glorious are you, and excellent, more than mountains of game.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/92-10.htm">Psalms 92:10</a></span><br />But my horn hast thou exalted like the horn of the wild-ox: I am anointed with fresh oil.<br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/145-8.htm">Psalms 145:8</a></span><br />The Lord is full of grace and pity; not quickly angry, but great in mercy.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/10-4.htm">Proverbs 10:4</a></span><br />He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh <span class="boldtext">rich</span>. <br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/10-15.htm">Proverbs 10:15</a></span><br />The <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/10-22.htm">Proverbs 10:22</a></span><br />The blessing of the LORD, it maketh <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, and he addeth no sorrow with it.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/11-25.htm">Proverbs 11:25</a></span><br />The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.<br /><span class="source">(See JPS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/13-7.htm">Proverbs 13:7</a></span><br />There are some who pretend to be <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/14-20.htm">Proverbs 14:20</a></span><br />The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, but the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> person has many friends.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/18-11.htm">Proverbs 18:11</a></span><br />The <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man's wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/18-23.htm">Proverbs 18:23</a></span><br />The poor plead for mercy, but the <span class="boldtext">rich</span> answer harshly.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/21-17.htm">Proverbs 21:17</a></span><br />He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be <span class="boldtext">rich</span>. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/22-2.htm">Proverbs 22:2</a></span><br />The <span class="boldtext">rich</span> and the poor have this in common: Yahweh is the maker of them all. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/22-7.htm">Proverbs 22:7</a></span><br />The <span class="boldtext">rich</span> rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/22-16.htm">Proverbs 22:16</a></span><br />Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the <span class="boldtext">rich</span>, both come to poverty.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/23-4.htm">Proverbs 23:4</a></span><br />Don't weary yourself to be <span class="boldtext">rich</span>. In your wisdom, show restraint.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/24-25.htm">Proverbs 24:25</a></span><br />but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a <span class="boldtext">rich</span> blessing will come on them.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/28-6.htm">Proverbs 28:6</a></span><br />Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is <span class="boldtext">rich</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/28-11.htm">Proverbs 28:11</a></span><br />The <span class="boldtext">rich</span> man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding sees through him. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/28-20.htm">Proverbs 28:20</a></span><br />A faithful man is <span class="boldtext">rich</span> with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><a href="/concordance/r/rich2.htm"></a><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/r/rich.htm">Rich</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/r/rich_in_heaven.htm">Rich in Heaven</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/r/rich_man_entering_heaven.htm">Rich Man Entering Heaven</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/t/the_rich--abraham.htm">The Rich: Abraham</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/t/the_rich--general_scriptures_concerning.htm">The Rich: General Scriptures Concerning</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/t/the_rich--hezekiah.htm">The Rich: Hezekiah</a></p><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/naves/t/the_rich--job.htm">The Rich: Job</a></p><p class="pspc"><a 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