Job 31:24-25
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24 If I placed my confidence in gold
or called fine gold my trust,(A)
25 if I have rejoiced because my wealth is great
or because my own hand has acquired so much,
Proverbs 11:28
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1 Timothy 6:10
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10 For the love of money is a root[a] of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith(A) and pierced themselves with many griefs.
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- 6:10 Or is the root
1 Timothy 6:17-19
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Instructions to the Rich
17 Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be arrogant(A) or to set their hope on the uncertainty of wealth, but on God,[a] who richly provides us with all things(B) to enjoy. 18 Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works,(C) to be generous and willing to share,(D) 19 storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the coming age,(E) so that they may take hold of what is truly life.
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- 6:17 Other mss read on the living God
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