Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.
He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.
Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that pl
Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.
This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealt
But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort.
For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich m
Then He told them a parable: “The ground of a certain rich man produced an abundance.
Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.
Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Truly I tell you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.
For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mou
For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them on the Day of the LORD’s wrath. The whole earth will be
Wail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took houses full of all goods, wells already dug, vineyards, olive g
But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and ma
Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the commanders, the rich, the mighty, and every slave and free man hid in the c
Be dismayed, O farmers, wail, O vinedressers, over the wheat and barley, because the harvest of the field has perished.
Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.
He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.
But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked—becoming fat, bloated, and gorged. He abandoned the God who made him and scorned the Ro
There is a grievous evil I have seen under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner,
Wake up, you drunkards, and weep; wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it has been cut off fro
So put on sackcloth, mourn and wail, for the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned away from us.”
Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen; the majestic trees are ruined! Wail, O oaks of Bashan, for the dense forest h
and say: ‘What was your mother? A lioness among the lions! She lay down among the young lions; she reared her cubs.
They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.
On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth.
You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you fail to grieve over the ruin of Joseph
Otherwise, when you eat and are satisfied, when you build fine houses in which to dwell,
Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.
But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your chi
Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers
from such men, O LORD, by Your hand—from men of the world whose portion is in this life. May You fill the bellies of You