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‘Wealth’ in the Bible – All 79 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Wealth’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Wealth’ occurs 79 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 13:2 But he was very wealthy by the possession of gold and silver.Genesis 13:2

Genesis 36:7 For they were very wealthy and were not able to live together. Neither was the land of their sojourn able to sustain them, because of the multitude of their flocks.Genesis 36:7

Number of the word / term Wealth in Genesis: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 22:8 he said to them: “Return to your settlements with much substance and wealth, with silver and gold, brass and iron, and a multitude of garments. Divide the spoils of your enemies with your brothers.”Joshua 22:8

Number of the word / term Wealth in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Judges

Judges 18:7 And so the five men, going on, arrived at Laish. And they saw the people, living in it without any fear, according to the custom of the Sidonians, secure and peaceful, having hardly anyone to oppose them, and with great wealth, and living separately, far from Sidon and from all men.Judges 18:7

Judges 18:9 “Rise up. Let us ascend to them. For we have seen that the land is very wealthy and fruitful. Do not delay; do not refrain. Let us go out and possess it. There will be no difficulty.Judges 18:9

Number of the word / term Wealth in Judges: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Ruth

Ruth 2:1 But there was a man related to Elimelech, a powerful man, and very wealthy, named Boaz.Ruth 2:1

Number of the word / term Wealth in Ruth: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 17:25 And someone of Israel said: “Have you seen this man, who has risen up. For he ascended in order to reproach Israel. Therefore, the man who will strike him down, the king will enrich with great wealth, and will give to him his daughter, and will cause his father’s house to be free of tribute in Israel.”1 Samuel 17:25

Number of the word / term Wealth in 1 Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 12:1 Then the Lord sent Nathan to David. And when he had come to him, he said to him: “Two men were in one city: one wealthy, and the other poor.2 Samuel 12:1

2 Samuel 12:2 The wealthy man had very many sheep and oxen.2 Samuel 12:2

2 Samuel 12:4 But when a certain traveler had come to the wealthy man, neglecting to take from his own sheep and oxen, so that he might present a feast for that traveler, who had come to him, he took the sheep of the poor man, and he prepared a meal for the man who had come to him.”2 Samuel 12:4

Number of the word / term Wealth in 2 Samuel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 3:11 And the Lord said to Solomon: “Since you have requested this word, and you have not asked for many days or for wealth for yourself, nor for the lives of your enemies, but instead you have requested for yourself wisdom in order to discern judgment:1 Kings 3:11

1 Kings 3:13 But also the things for which you did not ask, I have given to you, namely wealth and glory, so that no one has been like you among the kings in the all days before.1 Kings 3:13

Number of the word / term Wealth in 1 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 15:20 And Menahem proclaimed a tax upon Israel, on all who were powerful and wealthy, so that each one would give to the king of the Assyrians fifty shekels of silver. Then the king of the Assyrians turned back, and he did not remain in the land.2 Kings 15:20

Number of the word / term Wealth in 2 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 29:12 Yours is wealth, and yours is glory. You have dominion over all things. In your hand is virtue and power. In your hand is greatness and authority over all things.1 Chronicles 29:12

1 Chronicles 29:28 And he died at a good old age, full of days and wealth and glory. And his son Solomon reigned in his place.1 Chronicles 29:28

Number of the word / term Wealth in 1 Chronicles: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 1:11 Then God said to Solomon: “Since this is the choice that pleased your heart, and you did not request wealth and substance and glory, nor the lives of those who hate you, nor even many days of life, since instead you requested wisdom and knowledge so that you may be able to judge my people, over whom I have appointed you as king:2 Chronicles 1:11

2 Chronicles 1:12 wisdom and knowledge are granted to you. And I will give to you wealth and substance and glory, so that none of the kings either before you or after you will be similar to you.”2 Chronicles 1:12

2 Chronicles 9:22 And so, Solomon was magnified above all the kings of the earth in wealth and glory.2 Chronicles 9:22

2 Chronicles 18:1 Therefore, Jehoshaphat was wealthy and very famous, and he was joined by affinity to Ahab.2 Chronicles 18:1

2 Chronicles 32:27 Now Hezekiah was wealthy and very famous. And he gathered for himself many treasures of silver and gold and precious stones, of aromatics, and all kinds of weapons, and vessels of great price,2 Chronicles 32:27

Number of the word / term Wealth in 2 Chronicles: 5

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Job

Job 16:12 I, who once was wealthy, am now crushed. He has grabbed me by my neck; he has broken me and has place me before him as a sign.Job 16:12

Job 21:13 Their days are prolonged in wealth, yet, in an instant, they descend into hell.Job 21:13

Number of the word / term Wealth in Job: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 112:3 Glory and wealth will be in his house, and his justice shall remain from age to age.Psalm 112:3

Number of the word / term Wealth in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 3:16 Length of days is at her right hand, and at her left hand is wealth and glory.Proverbs 3:16

Proverbs 8:18 With me, are wealth and glory, superb riches and justice.Proverbs 8:18

Proverbs 11:16 A gracious woman shall discover glory. And the robust will have wealth.Proverbs 11:16

Proverbs 14:20 The pauper will be hated, even by his own neighbor. Yet truly, the friends of the wealthy are many.Proverbs 14:20

Proverbs 14:24 The crown of the wise is their wealth. The senselessness of the foolish is imprudence.Proverbs 14:24

Proverbs 18:11 The substance of the wealthy is the city of his strength, and it is like a strong wall encircling him.Proverbs 18:11

Proverbs 23:5 Do not raise your eyes toward wealth that you are not able to have. For they will make themselves wings, like those of an eagle, and they will fly in the sky.Proverbs 23:5

Proverbs 30:8 Remove, far from me, vanity and lying words. Give me neither begging, nor wealth. Apportion to me only the necessities of my life,Proverbs 30:8

Number of the word / term Wealth in Proverbs: 8

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 2:8 I amassed for myself silver and gold, and the wealth of kings and governors. I chose men and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, bowls and pitchers for the purpose of pouring wine.Ecclesiastes 2:8

Ecclesiastes 4:8 He is one, and he does not have a second: no son, no brother. And yet he does not cease to labor, nor are his eyes satisfied with wealth, nor does he reflect, saying: “For whom do I labor and cheat my soul of good things?” In this, too, is emptiness and a most burdensome affliction.Ecclesiastes 4:8

Ecclesiastes 5:10 A greedy man will not be satisfied by money. And whoever loves wealth will reap no fruit from it. Therefore, this, too, is emptiness.Ecclesiastes 5:10

Ecclesiastes 5:11 Where there are many riches, there will also be many to consume these things. And how does it benefit the one who possesses, except that he discerns the wealth with his own eyes?Ecclesiastes 5:11

Ecclesiastes 5:12 Sleep is sweet to one who works, whether he consumes little or much. But the satiation of a wealthy man will not permit him to sleep.Ecclesiastes 5:12

Ecclesiastes 5:13 There is even another most burdensome infirmity, which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept to the harm of the owner.Ecclesiastes 5:13

Ecclesiastes 5:19 And this is a gift from God: that every man to whom God has given wealth and resources, and to whom he has granted the ability to consume these, may enjoy his portion, and may find joy in his labors.Ecclesiastes 5:19

Ecclesiastes 6:2 It is a man to whom God has given wealth, and resources, and honor; and out of all that he desires, nothing is lacking to his life; yet God does not grant him the ability to consume these things, but instead a man who is a stranger will devour them. This is emptiness and a great misfortune.Ecclesiastes 6:2

Ecclesiastes 9:11 I turned myself toward another thing, and I saw that under the sun, the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor wealth to the learned, nor grace to the skilful: but there is a time and an end for all these things.Ecclesiastes 9:11

Ecclesiastes 10:20 You should not slander the king, even in your thoughts, and you should not speak evil of a wealthy man, even in your private chamber. For even the birds of the air will carry your voice, and whatever has wings will announce your opinion.Ecclesiastes 10:20

Number of the word / term Wealth in Ecclesiastes: 10

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 26:12 They will lay waste to your wealth. They will despoil your businesses. And they will tear down your walls and overturn your eminent houses. And they will put your stones and your timber and your dust into the midst of the waters.Ezekiel 26:12

Ezekiel 27:18 The Damascene was your trader in the multitude of your works, in greatly diverse wealth, in rich wine, in wool with the finest coloring.Ezekiel 27:18

Ezekiel 38:13 Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, and all its lions will say to you: ‘Could you have arrived in order to purchase from the spoils? Behold, you have gathered your multitude in order to plunder a prey, so that you may take silver and gold, and carry away equipment and substance, and plunder immeasurable wealth.’Ezekiel 38:13

Number of the word / term Wealth in Ezekiel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Amos

Amos 6:1 Woe to you who have been wealthy in Zion, and to you who have confidence in the mountain of Samaria: aristocrats, heads of the people, who advance with a retinue into the house of Israel.Amos 6:1

Number of the word / term Wealth in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Micah

Micah 6:12 By this, her wealthy have been filled with iniquity, and her inhabitants have spoken lies, and their tongue was deceitful in their mouth.Micah 6:12

Number of the word / term Wealth in Micah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Zechariah

Zechariah 1:15 And, with a great anger, I am angry with the wealthy nations. Though I had been angry a little, truly they advanced further in evil.Zechariah 1:15

Zechariah 11:5 which those who possessed them cut down, and they did not feel sorrow, and they sold them, saying: “Blessed be the Lord; we have become wealthy. Even their shepherds did not spare them.”Zechariah 11:5

Number of the word / term Wealth in Zechariah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 6:24 No one is able to serve two masters. For either he will have hatred for the one, and love the other, or he will persevere with the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.Matthew 6:24

Matthew 19:23 Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, I say to you, that the wealthy shall enter with difficulty into the kingdom of heaven.Matthew 19:23

Matthew 19:24 And again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for the wealthy to enter into the kingdom of heaven.”Matthew 19:24

Matthew 27:57 Then, when evening had arrived, a certain wealthy man from Arimathea, named Joseph, arrived, who himself was also a disciple of Jesus.Matthew 27:57

Number of the word / term Wealth in Matthew: 4

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Mark

Mark 12:41 And Jesus, sitting opposite the offertory box, considered the way in which the crowd cast coins into the offertory, and that many of the wealthy cast in a great deal.Mark 12:41

Number of the word / term Wealth in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Luke

Luke 6:24 Yet truly, woe to you who are wealthy, for you have your consolation.Luke 6:24

Luke 12:16 Then he spoke to them using a comparison, saying: “The fertile land of a certain wealthy man produced crops.Luke 12:16

Luke 12:21 So it is with him who stores up for himself, and is not wealthy with God.”Luke 12:21

Luke 14:12 Then he also said to the one who had invited him: “When you prepare a lunch or dinner, do not choose to call your friends, or your brothers, or your relatives, or your wealthy neighbors, lest perhaps they might then invite you in return and repayment would made to you.Luke 14:12

Luke 16:1 And he also said to his disciples: “A certain man was wealthy, and he had a steward of his estate. And this man was accused to him of having dissipated his goods.Luke 16:1

Luke 16:19 A certain man was wealthy, and he was clothed in purple and in fine linen. And he feasted splendidly every day.Luke 16:19

Luke 16:21 wanting to be filled with the crumbs which were falling from the wealthy man’s table. But no one gave it to him. And even the dogs came and licked his sores.Luke 16:21

Luke 16:22 Then it happened that the beggar died, and he was carried by the Angels into the bosom of Abraham. Now the wealthy man also died, and he was entombed in Hell.Luke 16:22

Luke 18:25 For it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for a wealthy man to enter into the kingdom of God.”Luke 18:25

Luke 19:2 And behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus. And he was the leader of the tax collectors, and he was wealthy.Luke 19:2

Luke 21:1 And looking around, he saw the wealthy putting their donations into the offertory.Luke 21:1

Number of the word / term Wealth in Luke: 11

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Romans

Romans 9:23 so that he might reveal the wealth of his glory, within these vessels of mercy, which he has prepared unto glory?Romans 9:23

Number of the word / term Wealth in Romans: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 1:5 By that grace, in all things, you have become wealthy in him, in every word and in all knowledge.1 Corinthians 1:5

1 Corinthians 4:8 So, now you have been filled, and now you have been made wealthy, as if to reign without us? But I wish that you would reign, so that we, too, might reign with you!1 Corinthians 4:8

Number of the word / term Wealth in 1 Corinthians: 2

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Ephesians

Ephesians 1:18 May the eyes of your heart be illuminated, so that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and the wealth of the glory of his inheritance with the saints,Ephesians 1:18

Ephesians 2:7 so that he may display, in the ages soon to arrive, the abundant wealth of his grace, by his goodness toward us in Christ Jesus.Ephesians 2:7

Ephesians 3:16 And I ask him to grant to you to be strengthened in virtue by his Spirit, in accord with the wealth of his glory, in the inner man,Ephesians 3:16

Number of the word / term Wealth in Ephesians: 3

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book 1 Timothy

1 Timothy 6:17 Instruct the wealthy of this age not to have a superior attitude, nor to hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who offers us everything in abundance to enjoy,1 Timothy 6:17

Number of the word / term Wealth in 1 Timothy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Hebrews

Hebrews 11:26 valuing the reproach of Christ to be a greater wealth than the treasures of the Egyptians. For he looked forward to his reward.Hebrews 11:26

Number of the word / term Wealth in Hebrews: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book James

James 5:1 Act now, you who are wealthy! Weep and wail in your miseries, which will soon come upon you!James 5:1

Number of the word / term Wealth in James: 1

Bible passages with ‘Wealth’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 3:17 For you declare, ‘I am wealthy, and I have been enriched further, and I have need of nothing.’ And you do not know that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked.Revelation 3:17

Revelation 6:15 And the kings of the earth, and the rulers, and the military leaders, and the wealthy, and the strong, and everyone, servant and free, hid themselves in caves and among the rocks of the mountains.Revelation 6:15

Revelation 13:16 And she will cause everyone, small and great, wealthy and poor, free and servant, to have a character on their right hand or on their foreheads,Revelation 13:16

Revelation 18:3 For all the nations have imbibed the wine of the wrath of her fornication. And the kings of the earth have fornicated with her. And the merchants of the earth have become wealthy by the power of her pleasures.”Revelation 18:3

Revelation 18:15 The merchants of these things, who were made wealthy, shall stand far away from her, out of fear of her torments, weeping and mourning,Revelation 18:15

Revelation 18:17 For such great wealth was brought to destitution in one hour. And every shipmaster, and all who navigate on lakes, and mariners, and those who work at sea, stood far away.Revelation 18:17

Number of the word / term ‘Wealth’ in Revelation: 6

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 79

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