Honor the Lord with your wealth
and with the firstfruits of all your produce;
10 then your barns will be filled with plenty,
and your vats will be bursting with wine.
Proverbs 3:9-10
Whoever trusts in his riches will fall,
but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.
Proverbs 11:28
A rich man's wealth is his strong city,
and like a high wall in his imagination.
Proverbs 18:11
Do not toil to acquire wealth;
be discerning enough to desist.
5 When your eyes light on it, it is gone,
for suddenly it sprouts wings,
flying like an eagle toward heaven.
Proverbs 23:4-5
One gives freely, yet grows all the richer;
another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.
Proverbs 11:24
Whoever oppresses a poor man insults his Maker,
but he who is generous to the needy honors him.
Proverbs 14:31
Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord,
and he will repay him for his deed.
Proverbs 19:17
Go to the ant, O sluggard;
consider her ways, and be wise.
7 Without having any chief,
officer, or ruler,
8 she prepares her bread in summer
and gathers her food in harvest.
Proverbs 6:6-8
The desire of the sluggard kills him,
for his hands refuse to labor.
26 All day long he craves and craves,
but the righteous gives and does not hold back.
Proverbs 21:25-26
A slack hand causes poverty,
but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
Proverbs 10:4
The fallow ground of the poor would yield much food,
but it is swept away through injustice.
Proverbs 13:23
Whoever is greedy for unjust gain troubles his own household,
but he who hates bribes will live.
Proverbs 15:27
A false balance is an abomination to the Lord,
but a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs 11:1
“Bad, bad,” says the buyer,
but when he goes away, then he boasts.
Proverbs 20:14
The people curse him who holds back grain,
but a blessing is on the head of him who sells it.
Proverbs 11:26
Whoever multiplies his wealth by interest and profit [a]
gathers it for him who is generous to the poor.
Proverbs 28:8
A friend loves at all times,
and a brother is born for adversity.
18 One who lacks sense gives a pledge
and puts up security in the presence of his neighbor.
Proverbs 17:17-18
Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 11:4
