Proverbs 10:15

ה֣וֹן עָ֭שִׁיר קִרְיַ֣ת עֻזּ֑וֹ מְחִתַּ֖ת דַּלִּ֣ים רֵישָֽׁם
The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Select a Hebrew word above to see its details.

ה֣וֹן
ה֣וֹן
Root word riches, substance, wealth, enough, nought, …
Dictionary form: הוֹן · hone

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: wealth
riches ×6 wealth ×5 his substance ×2 it is enough ×2 the substance ×2 and riches ×1 but the substance ×1 for nought ×1
More options
wealth — Broadest modern equivalent; fits most contexts well.
riches — Modernized KJV form; slightly more formal or poetic register.
fortune — Emphasizes accumulated assets; suits narrative contexts.
resources — Neutral, practical tone; good for prose or legal texts.
substance — Retains material/tangible sense of one's total holdings.
abundance — Highlights sufficiency or plenty; suits 'enough' nuance.

BDB2138 H1952

BDB2137 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB2139

הוֺן noun masculineProv 8:18, wealth, sufficiency (in poetry, almost wholly Wisdom Literature, especially Proverbs; compare I. אוֺן above) — absolute הוֺן Prov 1:13 + 15 t. + Ezek 27:12; Ezek 27:18 (where ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Co הוֺנֵךְ); construct Prov 6:31 + 3 t.; suffix הוֺנָ֑ךָ Prov 3:9 הוֺנֵךְ Ezek 27:27 + vEzek 27:12 vEzek 27:18 Co; הוֺנוֺ Prov 28:8 plural suffix הוֺנַיִךְ Ezek 27:33 —
  l. wealth Ps 112:3 (|| עשֶׁר) Prov 8:18 (|| id.) Prov 1:13 (|| שָׁלָל) compare הוֺן עָשִׁיר Prov 10:15 (opposed to דַּלִּים), Prov 18:11; Prov 3:9 (|| רֵאשִׁית כָּלתְּֿבוּאָתָ֑ךָ) הוֺן בֵּיתוֺ Prov 6:31; Song 8:7 בַּיִת וָהוֺן Prov 19:14 see Prov 19:4 (opposed to דָּל) Prov 28:8 (opposed to דַּלִּים); also Ps 119:14; Prov 11:4; Prov 12:27; Prov 13:7; Prov 13:11; Prov 24:4; Prov 28:22 (opposed to חֶסֶר) Prov 29:3; Ezek 27:12; Ezek 27:18; Ezek 27:27; Ezek 27:33.

2. with מָכַר + בְּ pretii, = high value, or price תִּעמכֹּר עַמְּךָ בְּלֹא הוֺן Ps 44:13 — i.e. cheaply, = 'for no price at all' (|| מחיר).
3. sufficiency, enough! in exclamation Prov 30:15; Prov 30:16 (so also ᵐ5 ᵑ7, Aq Symm Theod ἁρκεῖ).

riches, substance, wealth, enough, nought, …
hôn
wealth; by implication, enough
  • (n m) wealth, riches, substance
    • wealth
      • "price, high value
    (interj) enough!, sufficiency

עָ֭שִׁיר
עָ֭שִׁיר
Root word rich, mans, men
Dictionary form: עָשִׁיר · aw-SHEER

Adjective — masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: the rich mans
the rich ×8 rich ×3 but the rich ×2 the rich mans ×2 and the rich ×1 be rich ×1 even the rich ×1 of the rich ×1
More options
wealthy — Most natural modern synonym; broad everyday register.
rich — Modernized KJV core; still current and widely understood.
affluent — Slightly formal; suits narrative or legal prose contexts.
prosperous — Emphasizes ongoing success, not just accumulated wealth.
well-off — Colloquial; good for accessible or informal translations.
person of means — Periphrastic; highlights social standing over raw wealth.

BDB6464 H6223

BDB6463 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB6465

עָשִׁיר23 adjective and noun rich; — absolute ׳ע Exod 30:15 + 19 t.; plural absolute עֲשִׁירִים Eccl 10:6 construct עֲשִׁירֵי Ps 45:13 suffix עֲשִׁירֶיהָ Mic 6:12 —

adjective masculine 2Sam 12:1; 2Sam 12:4 (opposed to רָאשׁ), Ruth 3:10 (opposed to רַּל); usually noun masculine the rich, opposed to רַּל, Prov 10:15 + 3 t.; opposed to רָשׁ 2Sam 12:2; Prov 14:20 + 4 t.; opposed to אֶבְיוֺן Ps 49:3 alone Jer 9:22; Mic 6:12 + 5 t., + עֲשִׁירֵי עָם Ps 45:13 ׳ע Isa 53:9 is probably corrupt, compare || רְשָׁעִים; Bö Ry Di-Kit עשֵֹׁי רַע; Krochm Gr CheHpt conjecture רְשָׁעִים for ׳ע and פּשְׁעִים for ׳ר.

rich, mans, men
ʿāšîr
rich, whether literal or figurative (noble)
  • (adj) rich, wealthy
    • "(n) the rich, the wealthy, rich man

קִרְיַ֣ת
קִרְיַ֣ת
Root word city
Dictionary form: קִרְיָה · kir-YAW

Noun — Common, feminine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: city
city ×9 the city ×8 of the city ×5 a city ×3 from the city ×1 is a city ×1 one city ×1 out of the city ×1
More options
city — Most neutral and widely applicable modern rendering.
town — Use for smaller or less prominent settlements.
settlement — Broader term; good for ambiguous or early contexts.
urban center — Emphasizes civic or political significance.
municipality — Formal register; suits legal or administrative texts.

BDB7576 H7151

BDB7575 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7577

קִרְיָה noun feminine town, city (synonym of עִיר, chiefly in poetry, and in the higher style; perhaps from above √ as meeting-place of men; compare proper name, of a location MI13 קרית, l.10 קריתן; Jewish-Aramaic קַרְיָה); — absolute ׳ק Isa 1:21 +; construct קִרְיַת Num 21:28 +; —

1. in general Deut 2:36; Deut 3:4.
2. of specific towns, Hos 6:8 (גִּלְעָד, ᵐ5Manuscripts Γαλγαλα, compare Now); קִרְיַת סִיחֹן Num 21:28 Damascus, מְשׂוֺשִׂי ׳ק Jer 49:25 (|| עִיר תְּהִלָּה); especially of Jerusalem Mic 4:10; Isa 29:1; Isa 33:20, ׳רְחֹבוֺת ק Lam 2:11, מֶלֶךְ רָ֑ב ׳ק Ps 48:3, city for inhabitants 1Kgs 1:41; 1Kgs 1:45, ׳ק נֶאֱמָנָה Isa 1:21; Isa 1:26 (|| עִיר הַצֶּדֶק), עַלִּיזָה ׳ק Isa 22:2 (|| עִיר הוֺמִיָּה), Isa 32:13.
3. in Isa 24-26 collective, i.e. denoting various, representative, cities, תֹּהוּ ׳ק Isa 24:10, ׳ק בְּצוּרָה Isa 25:2, גּוֺיִם עָרִיצִים ׳ק vIsa 25:3, נִשְׂגָּבָה ׳ק Isa 26:5 so probably Hab 2:8; Hab 2:17.
4. indefinite, Hab 2:12 (|| עִיר); Prov 29:8, עֹז ׳ק Prov 18:19 a city of strength, so עֻזּוֺ ׳ק Prov 10:15 (in figurative) = Prov 18:11 (id.); = inhabitants, Prov 11:10, ׳הֲמוֺן ק Job 39:7.

קִרְיַת see קִרְיַת יְעָרִים. above

BDB9872 H7149 H7151

BDB9871 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9873

קִרְיָה, אָ֯, noun feminine city (ᵑ7 Syriac; S-CA 9 + קריה; see Biblical Hebrew, √ קרה; also NöBeitr. 62); — absolute הָ֯ Ezra 4:10, אָ֯ vEzra 4:15 emphatic קִרְיְתָא vEzra 4:12 vEzra 4:13 vEzra 4:15 vEzra 4:15 vEzra 4:16 vEzra 4:19 vEzra 4:21

city
qiryâ
a city
  • city, town
    • in general
      • "in specific"collective"indefinite

עֻזּ ֑וֹ
עֻזּ
Root word strength, strong, power, might, mighty, …
֑וֹ
Suffix — pronoun his / him / it
Dictionary form: עֹז · ohdz

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: is his strong
strength ×11 and strength ×5 thy strength ×5 is my strength ×4 and his strength ×3 of her strength ×3 of thy strength ×3 strong ×3
More options
strength — Most natural modern default; broad, everyday register.
power — Emphasizes effective force or dominion over others.
might — Slightly elevated; suits poetic or hymnic contexts.
vigor — Highlights vitality and energetic force in the subject.
boldness — Prefer when context stresses courage or audacity.
fortitude — Moral or enduring inner strength; formal register.

BDB5945 H5797

BDB5944 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5946

עֹז, and (rarely) עוֺז noun masculine strength, might; — absolute ׳ע Judg 9:51 +, עוֺז Ps 84:6 +, עָזֿ Isa 26:1, once עָ֑ז Gen 49:3 construct עֹז Mic 5:3 +, עָזֿ Ps 28:8 suffix עָזִּי Exod 15:2 + 2 t., עֻזִּי Ps 28:7 +; עָזְּךָ Ps 21:2 + 2 t., עֻזְּךָ Ps 66:3 +; suffix 1 plural עוּזֵנוּ Ps 81:2 3 masculine plural עֻזָּמוּ Ps 89:18, etc.; — strength, might (usually in poetry, 44 t. Psalms):

1. material and physical, מִגְדַּלעֹֿז Judg 9:51, and figurative (of ׳י), Ps 61:4; Prov 18:10, מַחֲסִיעֹֿז Ps 71:7, compare עִיר עָזלָֿנוּ Isa 26:1, קִרְיַתעֹֿז Prov 18:19 (simile), Prov 10:15 = Prov 18:11 (figurative); עֹז מִבְטֶחָ֑ה Prov 21:22 (of a city, read possibly מעוז Toy); צוּר עֻזִּי Ps 62:8 (figurative); מְרוֺם עֻזָּהּ Jer 51:53 (of Babylonian ), מַצְּבוֺת עֻזֵּךְ Ezek 26:11 (of Tyre), compare Ps 30:8 (reading לְהַרְרֵיעֹֿז ᵑ7 Hup Che Kau We; but no object for verb; Gie in Bae proposes הָעֳמַדְתִּי for הֶעֱמַדְתָּה); רְקִיעַ עֻזּוֺ Ps 150:1his mighty firmament (De Hup Kau and others; Ki AV RV Che the f. of his power, where his power dwells); בְּכָלעֹֿז with all one's might 2Sam 6:14 = 1Chr 13:8, + 2Chr 30:21 (where so read, for ᵑ0 כְּלֵי עֹז, Kau Kit compare Be Oettli); בְּעוֺז Prov 31:17; Prov 31:25 abstract for concrete Judg 5:21 si vera lectio, but probably corrupt, compare GFM Bu; of crocodile Job 41:14 קוֺל עֹז Ps 68:34 a might voice; זְרוֺעַ עֻזּוֺ = his mighty arm (figurative of ׳י) Isa 62:8, compare Isa 51:9; Ps 89:11; Job 26:2, גֶּשֶׁם מִטְרוֺת עֻזּוֺ Job 37:6 מַטֵּהעֹֿז, figurative of political power Jer 48:17 (|| מַקֵּל תִּפְאָרָה), Ezek 19:11; Ezek 19:12; Ezek 19:14 (vine-branches, in figure), Ps 110:2.
2. personal, social, and political:
  a. Amos 3:11, ׳גְּאוֺן ע Lev 26:19 (H), Ezek 24:21; Ezek 30:6; Ezek 30:18; Ezek 33:28.
  b. bestowed by ׳י, 1Sam 2:10 (song), Ps 29:11; Ps 68:36; Ps 86:16; Ps 138:3, עוֺזלֿוֺ בָ֑ךְ Ps 84:6; Ps 138:3 so (implicit) of Zion Isa 52:1.
  c. of ׳י as strength of his servants Mic 5:3; Isa 49:5; Ps 81:2; Ps 84:6, also Exod 15:2 (|| יְשׁוּעָה) = Isa 12:2 = Ps 118:14, compare Isa 45:24, עֹז יְשׁוּעָתִי Ps 140:8, תִּפְאֶרֶת עֻזָּמוֺ Ps 89:18 sometimes as their stronghold, for defence Jer 16:19 (+ מָעֻזִּי), Ps 28:7 (+ מָגִנִּי), vPs 28:8 (|| מָעוֺז), Ps 46:2 (+ מַחֲסֶה), Ps 59:10 (reading עֻזִּי, see Commentaries and Ginsbmargin; || מִשְׂגַּבִּי), vPs 59:18 (|| id.), compare Prov 14:26 (|| מַחְסֶה); see also below
1. — Prov 24:5 see עַז.
3. might of ׳י (especially Psalms):
  a. as essential attribute Hab 3:4; Job 12:16; Ps 62:12; Ps 63:3; Ps 68:35; Ps 93:1; Ps 96:6 = 1Chr 16:27 עֹז מֶלֶךְ Ps 99:4 (title of ׳י).
  b. theme of ascription in praise Ps 29:1 (c.יָהַב) = Ps 96:7 = 1Chr 16:28; Ps 59:17 (with שִׁיר), Ps 68:35 (with נָתַן).
  c. exerted for his people and against his foes Exod 15:13 (song), Ps 21:2 (|| יְשׁוּעָה), vPs 21:14; Ps 66:3; Ps 68:29 + vPs 68:29 (reading עוֺז for עוּזָּה, see עזז), Ps 74:13; Ps 77:15; Ps 78:26; Ps 105:4 = 1Chr 16:11; Ezra 8:22 (+ אַפּוֺ), compare עֹז אַפֶּ֑ךָ Ps 90:11.
  d. manifested in connection with the ark, אֲרוֺן עֻזֶּ֑ךָ 2Chr 6:41= Ps 132:8, עֹז = ark Ps 78:61.
4. עֹז פָּנָיו = boldness, impudence Eccl 8:1, changed by wisdom, De Wild and others; < read ׳עַז פ he who is impudent ᵐ5 Siegf (compare עזז Hiph`il).
5. = stronghold (compare 2 c): Ps 8:3 out of the mouth of babes . . . thou hast founded strength, or a stronghold (for thy defence, compare vb), so Ew De Hup Kau Sch Che Dr, compare Du; > praise Vrss Bae. — מָעוֺז see עוז.

strength, strong, power, might, mighty, …
ʿōz
strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise)
  • might, strength
    • material or physical
      • "personal or social or political

מְחִתַּ֖ת
מְחִתַּ֖ת
Root word destruction, terror, dismaying, ruin
Dictionary form: מְחִתָּה · meh-hit-TAW

Noun — Common, feminine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: the destruction
but destruction ×2 a terror ×1 and a dismaying ×1 and from terror ×1 destruction ×1 is his destruction ×1 is the destruction ×1 shall have destruction ×1
More options
ruin — Concrete and vivid; good default for most contexts.
destruction — Modernized from KJV; strong, clear, widely understood.
terror — Prefer when emotional/psychological dread is foregrounded.
devastation — Emphasizes thoroughness of ruin; suits large-scale imagery.
dread — Highlights subjective fear; more internal than 'terror'.
dismay — Captures stunned, paralysing fear; fits prophetic warnings.

BDB3273 H4288

BDB3272 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3274

מְחִתָּה noun feminine terror, destruction, ruin, in poetry (especially Proverbs) — absolute ׳מ Prov 10:14 + 8 t.; construct מְחִתַּת Prov 10:15; Prov 14:28 —

1. a. terror, Isa 54:14 (|| עשֶׁק), Jer 17:17 = object of terror, Jer 48:39 (|| שְׂחֹק).
  b. dismay, Prov 21:15 (opposed to שִׂמְחָה).
2. ruin, of strongholds Ps 89:41 רָזוֺן ׳בְּאֶפֶס לְאֹם מ Prov 14:28 without people is ruin to a prince (opposed to הַדְרַתמֶֿלֶךְ); דַּלִּים ׳מ רֵישָׁם Prov 10:15 the ruin of the poor (is) their poverty; as consequence of evil-doing לְפֹעֲלֵי אָוֶן ׳מ Prov 10:29 (opposed to מָעוֺז); of fools לֿוֺ׳פִּי כְסִיל מ Prov 18:7, compare Prov 13:3 (opposed to שֹׁמֵר נַפְשׁוֺ); קְרֹבָה ׳פִּי אֱוִיל מ Prov 10:14 the mouth of a fool is imminent ruin.

חֵת, חִתִּי see above

destruction, terror, dismaying, ruin
mĕḥittâ
properly, a dissolution; concretely, a ruin, or (abstractly) consternation
  • destruction, ruin, terror, a breaking
    • terror, dismay, object of terror
      • "ruin

דַּלִּ֣ים
דַּלִּ֣ים
Root word poor, needy, weaker, lean
Dictionary form: דַּל · dahl

Adjective — masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: of the poor
the poor ×21 of the poor ×8 but the poor ×2 is poor ×2 to the poor ×2 a poor man ×1 and poor ×1 and the poor ×1
More options
poor — Broadest, most neutral; fits most contexts.
needy — Emphasizes lack of resources or support.
destitute — Stronger; highlights complete deprivation.
lowly — Stresses low social standing over material lack.
impoverished — Formal register; good for narrative or legal texts.
weak — Prefer when physical or social feebleness is in view.

BDB1939 H1800

BDB1938 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB1940

דַּל adjective see below דלל.

BDB1950 H1800

BDB1949 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB1951

דַּל adjective low, weak, poor, thin (especially common in Wisdom literature and poetry) — דַּל Lev 14:21 + 8 t., דָּ֑ל Exod 23:3 + 17 t. + שָדּל Ps 82:3 דַּלִּים Amos 2:7 + 17 t.; דַּלּוֺת Gen 41:19 — weak, thin, of kine Gen 41:19 (E); of Amnon 2Sam 13:4 weak, of family of Saul 2Sam 3:1 (opposed to חָזֵק) compare Judg 6:15 reduced, poor (opposed to rich) Lev 14:21(P) Ruth 3:10 (opposed to עָשִׁיר) Jer 5:4 (opposed to הגדולים, vJer 5:5) Prov 28:15; Zeph 3:12 (עַם עָנִי וָדָ֑ל); mostly substantive, a poor (man), the poor Exod 23:3 (JE); opposed to עָשִׁיר Exod 30:15 (P) Prov 10:15; Prov 22:16; Prov 28:11 opposed to הוֺן Prov 19:4 || אביון 1Sam 2:8; Job 5:16; Ps 72:13; Ps 82:4; Ps 113:7; Prov 14:31; Isa 14:30; Isa 25:4; Amos 4:1; Amos 8:6 compare also Job 20:10; Job 20:19; Prov 22:9; Jer 39:10 reduced, weak, helpless (|| עני) Job 34:28; Ps 82:3(|| also יתום), Prov 22:22; Prov 10:2; Prov 11:4; Prov 26:6; Amos 2:7 || אלמנה Job 31:16 opposed to שׁוֺעַ Job 34:19 — compare also Ps 41:2; Prov 19:17; Prov 21:13; Prov 28:3; Prov 28:8; Prov 29:7; Prov 29:14.

poor, needy, weaker, lean
dal
properly, dangling, i.e., (by implication) weak or thin
  • low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low

רֵישָֽׁ ם
רֵישָֽׁ
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Is their poverty")
ם
Suffix — pronoun their / them
Dictionary form: רֵישׁ · raysh

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: is their poverty
poverty ×2 so shall thy poverty ×2 his poverty ×1 is their poverty ×1 persons shall have poverty enough ×1
More options
poverty — Most direct modern equivalent; broadly applicable.
destitution — Stronger tone; implies total lack of resources.
want — Concise, literary register; suits poetic contexts.
neediness — Emphasizes ongoing state of lacking necessities.
penury — Formal/elevated register; highlights extreme scarcity.

BDB7677 H7326 H7389

BDB7676 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7678

רָאשׁ poor, רֵאשׁ poverty, see רושׁ.

BDB7833 H7389

BDB7832 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7834

רִישׁ, רֵישׁ, רֵאשׁ noun masculine poverty, only Proverbs; — רִישׁ Mal 28:19, suffix רִישׁוֺ Mal 31:7 רֵישׁ Mal 13:18, suffix רֵישֶׁ֑ךָ Mal 24:34 (|| מַחְסֹרֶיךָ), רֵישָׁם Mal 10:15 (opposed to עָשִׁיר); רֵאשׁ Mal 30:8 (opposed to עשֶׁר), suffix רֵאשֶׁ֑ךָ Mal 6:11 (= Mal 24:34, || id.).

רוּת proper name, feminine see below רעה.

poverty
rêš
poverty
  • poverty

This book is chanted to the poetic accent system (used only in Job, Psalms, and Proverbs). Each group below ends at one of its pausing accents — translate a group as one unit.
ה֣וֹן עָ֭שִׁיר Dechi — a lesser break קִרְיַ֣ת עֻזּ֑וֹ Atnach — the verse's main pause — take a breath here מְחִתַּ֖ת דַּלִּ֣ים רֵישָֽׁם Silluq — end of the verse

הוֹן עָשִׁיר קִרְיַת עֻזּוֹ מְחִתַּת דַּלִּים רֵישָֽׁם׃
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The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Cross References

Proverbs 18:11

הוֹן עָשִׁיר קִרְיַת עֻזּוֹ וּכְחוֹמָה נִשְׂגָּבָה בְּמַשְׂכִּתֽוֹ׃
11
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

Proverbs 19:7

כָּל אֲחֵי-רָשׁ׀ שְֽׂנֵאֻהוּ אַף כִּי מְרֵעֵהוּ רָחֲקוּ מִמֶּנּוּ מְרַדֵּף אֲמָרִים ‫(לא)‬ לוֹ-הֵֽמָּה׃
7
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.

Psalms 52:7

הִנֵּה הַגֶּבֶר לֹא יָשִׂים אֱלֹהִים מָֽעוּזּוֹ וַיִּבְטַח בְּרֹב עָשְׁרוֹ יָעֹז בְּהַוָּתֽוֹ׃
7
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.

Proverbs 14:20

גַּם-לְרֵעֵהוּ יִשָּׂנֵא רָשׁ וְאֹהֲבֵי עָשִׁיר רַבִּֽים׃
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The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.

Ecclesiastes 7:12

כִּי בְּצֵל הַֽחָכְמָה בְּצֵל הַכָּסֶף וְיִתְרוֹן דַּעַת הַֽחָכְמָה תְּחַיֶּה בְעָלֶֽיהָ׃
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For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.

Proverbs 22:22

אַֽל-תִּגְזָל-דָּל כִּי דַל-הוּא וְאַל-תְּדַכֵּא עָנִי בַשָּֽׁעַר׃
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Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

Mark 10:24

οἱ δὲ μαθηταὶ ἐθαμβοῦντο ἐπὶ τοῖς λόγοις αὐτοῦ ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς πάλιν ἀποκριθεὶς λέγει αὐτοῖς Τέκνα πῶς δύσκολόν ἐστιν τοὺς πεποιθότας ἐπὶ τοῖς χρήμασιν εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ εἰσελθεῖν·
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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!

Psalms 49:6

הַבֹּטְחִים עַל-חֵילָם וּבְרֹב עָשְׁרָם יִתְהַלָּֽלוּ׃
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They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

Luke 12:19

καὶ ἐρῶ τῇ ψυχῇ μου Ψυχή ἔχεις πολλὰ ἀγαθὰ κείμενα εἰς ἔτη πολλά· ἀναπαύου φάγε πίε εὐφραίνου
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And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.

Job 31:24

אִם-שַׂמְתִּי זָהָב כִּסְלִי וְלַכֶּתֶם אָמַרְתִּי מִבְטַחִֽי׃
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If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

1 Timothy 6:17

Τοῖς πλουσίοις ἐν τῷ νῦν αἰῶνι παράγγελλε μὴ ὑψηλοφρονεῖν μηδὲ ἠλπικέναι ἐπὶ πλούτου ἀδηλότητι ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ θεῷ τῷ ζῶντι τῷ παρέχοντι ἡμῖν πλουσίως πάντα εἰς ἀπόλαυσιν
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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;

Jeremiah 9:23

כֹּה׀ אָמַר יְהוָה אַל-יִתְהַלֵּל חָכָם בְּחָכְמָתוֹ וְאַל-יִתְהַלֵּל הַגִּבּוֹר בִּגְבֽוּרָתוֹ אַל-יִתְהַלֵּל עָשִׁיר בְּעָשְׁרֽוֹ׃
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Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

Micah 2:1

הוֹי חֹֽשְׁבֵי-אָוֶן וּפֹעֲלֵי רָע עַל-מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָם בְּאוֹר הַבֹּקֶר יַעֲשׂוּהָ כִּי יֶשׁ-לְאֵל יָדָֽם׃
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Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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