Riches Fleeting
8 links · from Job 20:28
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Job 20:28
The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
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Psalms 49:10
For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
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Proverbs 23:5
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
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Proverbs 27:24
For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
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Ecclesiastes 2:18
Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.
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Ecclesiastes 2:26
For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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Jeremiah 17:11
As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
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1 Timothy 6:7
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908), by Frank Charles Thompson.