James 5:1
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.
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- Proverbs 11:28 He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
- 1 Timothy 6:9–10 But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation, a snare, and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
- Proverbs 11:4 Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.