Proverbs 15:6

New Century Version

Much wealth is in the houses of good people, but evil people get nothing but trouble.

Cross References

Psalm 112:3

Their houses will be full of wealth and riches, and their goodness will continue forever.

Psalm 37:16

It is better to have little and be right than to have much and be wrong.

Proverbs 10:22

The Lord’s blessing brings wealth, and no sorrow comes with it.

Proverbs 13:22

Good people leave their wealth to their grandchildren, but a sinner’s wealth is stored up for good people.

Proverbs 15:16

It is better to be poor and respect the Lord than to be wealthy and have much trouble.

Proverbs 15:5

Fools reject their parents’ correction, but anyone who accepts correction is wise.

Proverbs 15:7

Wise people use their words to spread knowledge, but there is no knowledge in the thoughts of fools.

Proverbs 16:8

It is better to be poor and right than to be wealthy and dishonest.

Proverbs 21:20

Wise people’s houses are full of the best foods and olive oil, but fools waste everything they have.

Proverbs 3:33

The Lord will curse the evil person’s house, but he will bless the home of those who do right.

Proverbs 8:21

I give wealth to those who love me, filling their houses with treasures.

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Maybe so, but I say it is better to be content with what little you have. Otherwise, you will always be struggling for more, and that is like chasing the wind.

Hebrews 11:26

He thought it was better to suffer for the Christ than to have all the treasures of Egypt, because he was looking for God’s reward.