Luke 12:21

Free Bible Version

This is what happens to people who hoard up wealth for themselves but are not rich as far as God is concerned.”

Cross References

Proverbs 13:7

Some pretend to be rich, but don't have anything, while others pretend to be poor and are very rich.

Hosea 10:1

Israel is like a spreading vine that produces fruit for itself. The more fruit they produced, the more altars they built. The more productive the land, the more beautiful they made the sacred pillars.

Habakkuk 2:9

What disaster is coming to you who build houses through dishonest gain! You think you can place your “nest” so high it will be safe from disaster.

Luke 12:33

Sell what you have, and give the money to the poor. Get yourselves purses that don't wear out: treasure in heaven that will never run out, where no thief can steal it and no moth can destroy it.

Luke 16:11

So if you can't be trusted when it comes to worldly wealth, who will trust you with true riches?

Luke 6:24

But how sad are you who are rich, for you have already received your reward.

Romans 2:5

Due to your hard-hearted attitude and your refusal to repent, you're making things far worse for yourself on the day of retribution when God's judgment is demonstrated to be absolutely right.

2 Corinthians 6:10

Seen as miserable, we are always rejoicing; as poor, but we make many rich; as destitute, but we own everything!

1 Timothy 6:9

Those who are determined to become rich fall into the trap of temptation, following many foolish and damaging impulses.

James 2:5

Listen, my dear friends: Didn't God choose those who the world considers poor to be rich in their trust in him, and to inherit the kingdom he promised to those who love him?

Revelation 2:9

I know the troubles you are going through, and how poor you are (but you are rich), and the abuse from those who say they are Jews but are not, but belong to Satan's synagogue.