Job 31:24

English Standard Version 2016

“If I have made gold my trust or called fine gold my confidence,

Cross References

Proverbs 11:28

Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

Psalm 52:7

“See the man who would not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his riches and sought refuge in his own destruction!”

1 Timothy 6:17

As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.

1 Timothy 6:10

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.

Proverbs 30:9

lest I be full and deny you and say, “Who is the Lord?” or lest I be poor and steal and profane the name of my God.

Proverbs 10:15

A rich man’s wealth is his strong city; the poverty of the poor is their ruin.

Psalm 62:10

Put no trust in extortion; set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them.

Psalm 49:17

For when he dies he will carry nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.

Colossians 3:5

Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

Luke 12:15

And he said to them, “Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

Genesis 31:1

Now Jacob heard that the sons of Laban were saying, “Jacob has taken all that was our father’s, and from what was our father’s he has gained all this wealth.”

Mark 10:23

And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!”

Job 22:24

if you lay gold in the dust, and gold of Ophir among the stones of the torrent-bed,

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches,

Ezekiel 28:5

by your great wisdom in your trade you have increased your wealth, and your heart has become proud in your wealth—