Job 31:24

Catholic Public Domain Version

If I have considered gold to be my strength, or if I have called purified gold 'my Trust;'

Cross References

Genesis 31:1

But afterwards, he heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying, "Jacob has taken all that was our father's, and being enlarged by his ability, he has become famous."

Job 22:24

He will give you stone in place of dirt, and torrents of gold in place of stone.

Psalm 49:17

Truly, you have hated discipline, and you have cast my sermons behind you.

Psalm 52:7

Who will grant from Zion the salvation of Israel? Jacob will exult, when God will convert the captivity of his people; and Israel will rejoice.

Psalm 62:10

Truly, these ones have sought my soul in vain. They will enter into the lower parts of the earth.

Proverbs 10:15

The substance of the rich is the city of his strength. The fear of the poor is their destitution.

Proverbs 11:28

Whoever trusts in his riches will fall. But the just shall spring up like a green leaf.

Proverbs 30:9

lest perhaps, being filled, I might be enticed into denial, and say: 'Who is the Lord?' Or, being compelled by destitution, I might steal, and then perjure myself in the name of my God.

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus says the Lord: "The wise man should not glory in his wisdom, and the strong man should not glory in his strength, and the rich man should not glory in his riches.

Ezekiel 28:5

By the multitude of your wisdom, and by your business dealings, you have multiplied strength for yourself. And your heart has been exalted by your strength.

Mark 10:23

And Jesus, looking around, said to his disciples, "How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the kingdom of God!"

Luke 12:15

So he said to them: "Be cautious and wary of all avarice. For a person's life is not found in the abundance of the things that he possesses."

Colossians 3:5

Therefore, mortify your body, while it is upon the earth. For because of fornication, impurity, lust, evil desires, and avarice, which are a kind of service to idols,

1 Timothy 6:10

For desire is the root of all evils. Some persons, hungering in this way, have strayed from the faith and have entangled themselves in many sorrows.

1 Timothy 6:17

Instruct the wealthy of this age not to have a superior attitude, nor to hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who offers us everything in abundance to enjoy,