Psalm 17:14

New International Version

By your hand save me from such people, Lord, from those of this world whose reward is in this life. May what you have stored up for the wicked fill their bellies; may their children gorge themselves on it, and may there be leftovers for their little ones.

Cross References

Job 22:18

Yet it was he who filled their houses with good things, so I stand aloof from the plans of the wicked.

John 17:14

I have given them your word and the world has hated them, for they are not of the world any more than I am of the world.

John 15:19

If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you.

John 8:23

But he continued, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

Luke 16:25

“But Abraham replied, ‘Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in agony.

Luke 16:8

“The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light.

James 5:5

You have lived on earth in luxury and self-indulgence. You have fattened yourselves in the day of slaughter.

Psalm 73:12

This is what the wicked are like— always free of care, they go on amassing wealth.

Psalm 39:6

“Surely everyone goes around like a mere phantom; in vain they rush about, heaping up wealth without knowing whose it will finally be.

Job 21:21

For what do they care about the families they leave behind when their allotted months come to an end?

Job 12:9

Which of all these does not know that the hand of the Lord has done this?

Job 12:6

The tents of marauders are undisturbed, and those who provoke God are secure— those God has in his hand.

Matthew 13:44

“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.

Proverbs 2:4

and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden treasure,