Quotes about Wealth
A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
— Proverbs 28:20
A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.
— Proverbs 28:22
A greedy man stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.
— Proverbs 28:25
Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.
— Proverbs 28:27
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
— Proverbs 29:3
Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.
— Proverbs 30:8
Otherwise, I may have too much and deny You, saying, ‘Who is the LORD?’ Or I may become poor and steal, profaning the name of my God.
— Proverbs 30:9
I said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”
— Ecclesiastes 1:16
I expanded my pursuits. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself.
— Ecclesiastes 2:4
I built reservoirs to water my groves of flourishing trees.
— Ecclesiastes 2:6
I acquired menservants and maidservants, and servants were born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me,
— Ecclesiastes 2:7
and I accumulated for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered to myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men—many concubines.
— Ecclesiastes 2:8