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Bible Verses About Wealth
Find Bible verses about wealth — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about wealth?
The Bible addresses wealth with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Proverbs 13:11
“Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.”
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Proverbs 19:4
“Wealth adds many friends, but the poor is separated from his friend.”
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Proverbs 18:11
“The rich man's wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.”
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Proverbs 10:15
“The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.”
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Job 36:19
“Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength?”
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Ecclesiastes 5:13
“There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.”
Matthew 19:24
“Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."”
Luke 18:25
“For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."”
Psalms 49:10
“For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others.”
Proverbs 21:17
“He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich.”
Proverbs 11:28
“He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.”
Job 31:25
“If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;”
Luke 18:24
“Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, "How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!”
Matthew 19:23
“Jesus said to his disciples, "Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.”
Proverbs 29:3
“Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.”
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