Good people are rich in many ways, but those who are evil get nothing but trouble.
I give riches to those who love me, and I fill their houses with treasures.
Wise people save the nice things they have. Fools use up everything as soon as they get it.
It is the Lord’s blessing that brings wealth, and no hard work can add to it.
Their family will be very rich, and their goodness will continue forever.
He thought it was better to suffer for the Messiah than to have all the treasures of Egypt. He was waiting for the reward that God would give him.
It is better to be poor and do right than to be rich and do wrong.
Maybe that is true. But I say it is better to be satisfied with the few things you have than to always be struggling to get more.
It is better to be poor and respect the Lord than to be rich and have many troubles.
It is good to have something to pass down to your grandchildren. But wealth hidden away by sinners will be given to those who live right.
A few good people are better than a large crowd of those who are evil.
Fools refuse to listen to their father’s advice, but those who accept discipline are smart.
Wise people say things that give you new knowledge, but fools say nothing worth hearing.
The Lord curses a wicked family, but he blesses the homes of those who live right.