Matthew 6:19

Webster Bible (1833)

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Cross References

Job 24:16

In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the day-time: they know not the light.

Job 31:24

If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

Psalm 39:6

Surely every man walketh in a vain show: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

Psalm 62:10

Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

Exodus 22:2

If a thief shall be found breaking through, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.

Proverbs 11:4

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Proverbs 16:16

How much better is it to get wisdom than gold? and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver?

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For God giveth to a man who is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth toil, to gather, and to amass, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he will make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell what thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.

Matthew 6:20

But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal.

Luke 12:21

So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God.

Luke 12:33

Sell what ye have, and give alms: provide yourselves bags which become not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

Luke 12:39

And this know, that if the master of the house knew at what hour the thief would come, he would watch, and not suffer his house to be broken through.

Luke 18:22

Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

Luke 18:24

And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly will they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

Hebrews 13:5

Let your manner of life be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.