Jeremiah 17:11

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

As a partridge broods and does not hatch, so is he who makes riches, and not with justice; it will leave him in the midst of his days, and at his end he will be a foolish one.

Cross References

Job 20:21

There is no remnant for his food; because of this, his good will not last.

Psalm 49:13

This way of theirs is folly to them, yet their followers shall be pleased by their mouth. Selah.

Psalm 55:23

But You, O God, will bring them down to the pit of destruction; men of blood and deceit will not live out half their days; but I will trust in You.

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth from vanity shall diminish, but he who gathers by hand shall increase.

Proverbs 15:27

One gaining unjust gain troubles his own house, but one hating bribes shall live.

Proverbs 21:6

The acquisition of treasures by a tongue of falsehood is a vapor driven by those who seek death.

Proverbs 23:5

Will your eyes fly on it? And it is not! For making it makes wings for itself; it flies into the heavens like an eagle.

Proverbs 28:16

The ruler that lacks understanding even adds extortionate deeds, but one hating unjust gain prolongs his days.

Proverbs 28:20

A faithful man shall be full of blessings, but one pressing to be rich shall not be free from guilt.

Proverbs 28:22

A man with an evil eye is anxious for wealth, but he does not know that poverty will come on him.

Proverbs 28:8

There is one who increases his wealth by interest and by usury, but one pitying the weak ones gathers it.

Jeremiah 22:13

Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, his neighbor serves for nothing, and he does not give him for his work;

Jeremiah 22:17

But your eyes and your heart lust for nothing but your unjust gain, and to shed innocent blood, and injury, and to do oppression.

Jeremiah 6:13

For everyone from the least of them even to the greatest of them cuts off a profit. And from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals a lie.

Jeremiah 8:10

So I will give their wives to others, their fields to those who possess them. For everyone from the least even to the greatest cuts off a profit; from the prophet and to the priest, everyone deals a lie.

Amos 3:10

For they do not know to do right, a statement of Jehovah, those storing up violence and destruction in their palaces.

Micah 2:9

You have driven out the wives of My people from the house of her delight; you have taken away My majesty forever from her children.

Micah 7:3

Both palms are on evil, to do it well. The ruler is asking for a bribe, also the judge. And the great man speaks the lust of his soul; he acts, and they weave it together.

Zephaniah 1:9

And I will call to account all those leaping on the threshold in that day, who are filling the houses of their masters with violence and deceit.

Zechariah 5:4

And I will bring it forth, says Jehovah of Hosts. And it shall go into the house of the thief, and into the house of the one who swears falsely by My name. And it shall remain within his house and shall finish it, and its timber, and its stones.

Malachi 3:5

And I will draw near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against those divining, and against ones doing adultery, and against those swearing to a lie; and against those who extort from the hired laborer’s pay; and turning away the widow, and the fatherless, and the sojourner, and the one not fearing Me, says Jehovah of Hosts.

Matthew 23:13

But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of Heaven before men; for you do not enter, nor do you allow those entering to go in.

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, Fool! This night they demand your soul from you; and that which you prepared, to whom will it be?

1 Timothy 6:9

But the ones purposing to be rich fall into temptation, and a snare, and many foolish and hurtful lusts, which plunge men into ruin and destruction.

Titus 1:11

whose mouth you must stop, who overturn whole houses, teaching things which they ought not for the sake of ill gain.

2 Peter 2:14

having eyes full of an adulteress, and never ceasing from sin; alluring unstable souls; having a heart being busied with covetousness; cursed children;

2 Peter 2:3

And by covetousness, with feigned words, they will use you for gain, for whom judgment of old does not linger, and their destruction does not slumber.