Deuteronomy 8:17

Tree of Life Version

You may say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand has made me this wealth.’

Cross References

Deuteronomy 9:4

“After Adonai your God has driven them out from before you, do not say in your heart, ‘It is because of my righteousness that Adonai has brought me in to possess this land.’ It is because of the wickedness of these nations that Adonai is driving them out from before you.

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes you different? And what do you have that you did not receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?

Daniel 4:30

Immediately the word about Ne­buchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from men, ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until his hair had grown like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.

Hosea 12:8

A merchant loves to extort, with deceptive balances in his hand.

Deuteronomy 7:17

Suppose you say in your heart, ‘These nations are more numerous than I—how can I drive them out?’

Habakkuk 1:16

Therefore he sacrifices to his dragnet, and offers incense to his fishing-net. For through them his portion is rich and his food abundant.

Judges 7:2

But Adonai said to Gideon, “Too many are the people who are with you, for Me to give the Midianites into their hand. Otherwise Israel would glorify itself against Me saying, ‘My own hand has delivered me.’

1 Samuel 2:7

Adonai makes poor and makes rich, He brings low and also lifts up.

Psalm 44:3

With Your hand You displaced nations, but You planted them. You afflicted peoples, and You drove them out.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I further observed under the sun: The race is not to the swift nor the battle to the mighty, nor does bread come to the wise, or wealth to the discerning, or favor to the skillful; for time and chance befall them all.

1 Samuel 30:23

“You must not do so, my brothers with what Adonai has given us,” David said. “It is He who has protected us and gave into our hands the raiding band that attacked us.

Job 31:25

if I rejoiced because of my great wealth or because of the abundance my hand acquired,

Ecclesiastes 3:6

a time to seek and a time to lose, a time to keep and a time to discard;

Jeremiah 9:22

Thus says Adonai: “Let not the wise boast in his wisdom nor the mighty boast in his might nor the rich glory in his riches.

Ezekiel 28:5

In your great skill, by your trade, you have increased your wealth, so your heart is exalted by your wealth.’”

Daniel 4:27

the king exclaimed, “Is this not the great Babylon that I have built as the royal residence by my mighty power and for the glory of my majesty?”