Quotes About Wealth

Please restore to them immediately their fields, vineyards, olive groves, and houses, along with the percentage of the money, grain, new wine, and oil that you have been assessing them.”

435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.

Hangings of white and blue linen were fastened with cords of fine white and purple material to silver rings on the marble pillars. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and other costly stones.

Haman recounted to them his glorious wealth, his many sons, and all the ways the king had honored and promoted him over the other officials and servants.

and he owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man of all the people of the East.

or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver.

The hungry consume his harvest, taking it even from the thorns, and the thirsty pant after his wealth.

Have I ever said, ëGive me something; offer me a bribe from your wealth;

Sounds of terror fill his ears; in his prosperity the destroyer attacks him.

Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with flesh,

He will no longer be rich; his wealth will not endure. His possessions will not overspread the land.

His sons will seek the favor of the poor, for his own hands must return his wealth.

He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.

He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading.

For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build.

Because his appetite is never satisfied, he cannot escape with his treasure.

Nothing is left for him to consume; thus his prosperity will not endure.

In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him.

The possessions of his house will be removed, flowing away on the day of Godís wrath.

They spend their days in prosperity and go down to Sheol in peace.

Yet another man dies in the bitterness of his soul, having never tasted prosperity.

while the land belonged to a mighty man, and a man of honor lived on it.

and consign your gold to the dust and the gold of Ophir to the stones of the ravines,

then the Almighty will be your gold and the finest silver for you.