Bible Verses about 'Rich'
- The Lord makes some poor and others rich;
he brings some down and lifts others up. - Just as the rich rule the poor,
so the borrower is servant to the lender. - Don’t wear yourself out trying to get rich.
Be wise enough to know when to quit. - The rich think of their wealth as a strong defense;
they imagine it to be a high wall of safety. - The blessing of the Lord makes a person rich,
and he adds no sorrow with it. - Believers who are poor have something to boast about, for God has honored them. And those who are rich should boast that God has humbled them. They will fade away like a little flower in the field.
- But people who long to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.
- Our hearts ache, but we always have joy. We are poor, but we give spiritual riches to others. We own nothing, and yet we have everything.
- But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so much, that even though we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead. (It is only by God’s grace that you have been saved!)
- Teach those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which is so unreliable. Their trust should be in God, who richly gives us all we need for our enjoyment.
- Better to have little, with godliness,
than to be rich and dishonest. - Evil people get rich for the moment,
but the reward of the godly will last. - The rich can pay a ransom for their lives,
but the poor won’t even get threatened. - Wealth from get-rich-quick schemes quickly disappears;
wealth from hard work grows over time. - All that time I had eaten no rich food. No meat or wine crossed my lips, and I used no fragrant lotions until those three weeks had passed.
- The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life.
- He is so rich in kindness and grace that he purchased our freedom with the blood of his Son and forgave our sins.
- I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the confident hope he has given to those he called—his holy people who are his rich and glorious inheritance.
- It is better to be godly and have little
than to be evil and rich.
For the strength of the wicked will be shattered,
but the Lord takes care of the godly. - And Nehemiah continued, “Go and celebrate with a feast of rich foods and sweet drinks, and share gifts of food with people who have nothing prepared. This is a sacred day before our Lord. Don’t be dejected and sad, for the joy of the Lord is your strength!”
- And he went to the place of the dead. There, in torment, he saw Abraham in the far distance with Lazarus at his side. The rich man shouted, ‘Father Abraham, have some pity! Send Lazarus over here to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. I am in anguish in these flames.’
- The generous will prosper;
those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed. - I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.
- If someone has enough money to live well and sees a brother or sister in need but shows no compassion—how can God’s love be in that person?
- For God wanted them to know that the riches and glory of Christ are for you Gentiles, too. And this is the secret: Christ lives in you. This gives you assurance of sharing his glory.
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