"If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;"
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And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory.
Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
If I made gold my hope, or if I ever said to the best gold, I have put my faith in you;
If I have made gold my hope, or said to the fine gold, My confidence!
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
"If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, 'You are my confidence;'
If I have made gold my confidence, And to the pure gold have said, `My trust,'