Bible Cross References
And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;
Genesis 13:1-5
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And Abram went up out of Egypt, he and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the wilderness.
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And Abram was very rich in cattle, and silver, and gold.
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And he went [to the place] where he came, into the wilderness as far as Bethel, as far as the place where his tent was before, between Bethel and Ai,
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to the place of the altar, which he built there at first, and Abram there called on the name of the Lord.
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And Lot, who went out with Abram, had sheep, oxen, and tents.
Job 1:3
And his substance consisted of seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys in the pastures, and a very great household, and he had a great husbandry on the earth; and that man was [most] noble of the men of the east.
Psalm 39:6
Surely man walks in a shadow; nay, he is disquieted in vain; he lays up treasures, and knows not for whom he shall gather them.
Luke 12:13-21
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Then someone from the crowd said to Him, "Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me."
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But He said to him, "Man, who appointed Me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"
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And He said to them, "Take heed and beware of covetousness, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions."
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Then He told a parable to them, saying: "The field of a certain rich man produced well.
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And he reasoned within himself, saying, 'What shall I do, because I have nowhere to gather my crops?'
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So he said, 'I will do this: I will tear down my barns and I will build bigger [ones], and there I will gather all my crops and my goods.
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And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid away for many years; relax; eat, drink, and be merry."'
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But God said to him, ['You] fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have prepared?'
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So [is] he who accumulates treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God."